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Rappin' Reviews

1985

30
from 11 members

Rappin' John Hood returns to his old neighbourhood after spending years there as a delinquent. But times have changed and John wants only to help out the youth of the streets. When the owners of his grandmother's building try to tear it down, John uses his rappin',a clever kind of street talk, to convince the courtroom of the .. Read more

Starring	Mario Van Peebles, Eriq La Salle, Melvin Plowden, Kadeem Hardison
Director	Joel Silberg
Genres	Drama, Music/Musical

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  "This is rap. It's what we feel and the way we say it when it's real."
  
  Rappin', Rappin'
  
  How did this happen?
  
  Whoever made this film
  
  could have used a good slappin'
  
  OK, I'm... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - josephscott
  - 15 reviews
  - London
  - 13 Nov 2010 at 16:18
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  Mario crept in, rapped and crapped out!!!
  
  Surely there were other black actors around in the 80's who could rap? Mario definitely can't rap OR act OR dance. In this movie he attempts to do all ... read more »
  
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- - Mevi
  - 19 reviews
  - Colchester
  - 11 Nov 2010 at 20:32

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