Rap Sucks
Rap Sucks

Rap Sucks

2011Movie117 minEnglish

Rap sucks, yet it has become mainstream, which has made the world into a hell for people who haven't been brainwashed into liking the stupid trend.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Greg PritikinGenres: Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

In this mockumentary, a filmmaker attempts to discover why rap music is so terrible, embarking on a journey to interview musicians, producers, and fans. Along the way, he encounters a cast of eccentric characters and tries to find the elusive 'true' meaning of hip-hop. His quest leads him to unexpected places and reveals more about himself than about the genre he critiques.

Critical Reception

Rap Sucks received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its comedic premise and unique mockumentary style. Some found the humor hit-or-miss, but most agreed it offered a fresh and often hilarious perspective on a popular music genre. Audience reactions were similarly divided, appreciating its satirical edge while some found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its original and funny concept.
  • Appreciated for its mockumentary format and satirical approach.
  • Some noted the humor could be inconsistent, but generally well-received.

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Fun Fact

The film features appearances by real-life musicians like Ben Folds, who plays a fictionalized version of himself offering his opinions on the state of rap music.

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