Slam (1998)

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R | 1 hr 39 mins | Drama | Released: 10/9/1998 |Box Office Total: $0.9M

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Synopsis:

Blending conventions of fictional and documentary cinema, a story about the prison relationship between a rapper and a teacher that inspires the former to improve conditions on the streets of Washington DC.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
10/9/1998

Director	Credit
Marc Levin	Director
Cast	Credit
Saul Williams	Raymond 'Ray' Joshua
Sonja Sohn	Lauren Bell
Beau Sia	Jimmy Huang
Bonz Malone	Hopha
Lawrence Wilson	Big Mike
Rhozier Brown	Public Defender
Marion Barry Jr	Judge
Andre Taylor	China
Momolu Stewart	Bay--Jail Rapper
Ron Jones	Doo Wop Cop
Reamer Shedrick	Doo Wop Cop
Allan E Lucas	Chief CO
Dominic Chianese Jr	Officer Dom
Jerome Goldman	Jail Class Poet 'Why'
DJ Renegade	Party Poet 'Diminuendo in Blue'
Liza Jessie Peterson	Slam Poet 'Ice Cream'
Taylor Mali	Slam Poet 'Like'
Bob Holman	Slam MC
Richard Stratton	Prosecuter
Weusi Baraka	Weed Buyer
Eddie Black	Crew
Harry Campbell	Crew
Robert Philson	Crew
Daniel M Favors	CO
Johnny Foye	CO
Jessie Hicks	Command Centre CO
Carolyn Morris	Hallway CO
Leonard A Thompson Jr	Bullpen Inmate
Todd Baker	Bullpen Inmate
Wilson Joseph	Poetry Class
Talib Watson	Thug Life Crew
Kevin W. Kennedy	Van Inmate
Donnell Robinson	Van Inmate
Ronald Armstrong	Extra
Zachary Banks	Extra
Karkesha Best	Extra
Kenneth Blackson	Extra
Joseph Bragg	Extra
Kecia Braxton	Extra
Clara Britt	Extra
Paul C Brown	Extra
LaRoy Bryant	Extra
Dameka Carpenter	Extra
Nakell Carpenter	Extra
Channelle Carter	Extra
Harry Cashwell	Extra
Lorenzo Charlene	Extra
Charmaine Chase	Extra
Carlos Cole	Extra
Tyrone Conner	Extra
Ebony Copeland	Extra
Bijon Davis	Extra
Charles Davis	Extra
Karen Jo Davis	Extra
Arlisha Doctor	Extra
Caprice Donaldson	Extra
David Donaldson	Extra
Milton Evans	Extra
Josh Felsen	Extra
Terence Fenwick
Michelle Flowers	Exctra
Carinia Fowlkes	Extra
Marc Green	Extra
Marquise Green	Extra
Matthew Green	Extra
Ikea Haight	Extra
Nyikeva Haight	Extra
Linda Haynes	Extra
William D Haynes Jr	Extra
Denise Helon	Extra
Harry Herbert Jr	Extra
Kevin Hudgens	Extra
Brittney Jackson	Extra
Jeanette Jackson	Extra
Orlando Jackson	Extra
Johany Jacobs	Extra
Coressa Johnson	Extra
James Johnson	Extra
Lavar Kearney	Extra
Eric Kitttrell Jr	Extra
Reggie Lassiter	Extra
Thomas Lay	Extra
James Linder	Extra
Keyonna McDuffe	Extra
Kevin Metts	Extra
Thomas Matthes ('Tony')	Extra
Laressa Meritt	Extra
Chuck Miller	Extra
Diamond Miller	Extra
Stephen Miller	Extra
Danielle Mitchell	Extra
Dawn Mitchell	Extra
Fernando Moore	Extra
Howard Morgan	Extra
Davonte Parker	Extra
Denard Parker	Extra
Arvaje Prather	Extra
Carla Pinkney	Extra
Eric Prather	Extra
Lionell Pugh	Extra
John Richardson	Extra
Michelle Robinson	Extra
Shaqonda Samuels	Extra
Brian Scott	Extra
Sharon	Extra
Wayne Smith	Extra
Edward Stephens	Extra
Reginald Sullivan	Extra
Carlton Talley	Extra
Sabrina Tate	Extra
Stephan Tate	Extra
Jehrel Thurston	Extra
Matthew Upshaw	Extra
Franklin Upshaw	Extra
Derrick Walker	Extra
Sharon Washington	Extra
Osborne West	Extra
Christopher Williams	Extra
Darnell Williams	Extra
Eric Williams	Extra
Tyrone Williams	Extra
Velitha Williams	Extra
Alden Wilson	Extra
Alexis Woodland	Extra
Aveon Young	Extra
Jason Young	Extra
Maurice Alexander	Courtroom Extra
Tariq Amir	Courtroom Extra
Anthony Brown	Courtroom Extra
Gregory J Ferrell	Courtroom Extra
Latanya Michelle Graham	Courtroom Extra
Albert L Hewley Jr	Courteroom Extra
Dwayne Roberts	Courtroom Extra
Christopher Robinson	Courtroom Extra
Amos M Sirleaf	Courtroom Extar
Bertrand Thomas	Courtroom Extra
Ruth Yohannes	Courtroom Extra
Deborah Bardes	Extra
Darryl Butler	Extra
Anderson E Carter	Extra
Wilfred Cooper	Extra
Gerry Dyson	Extra
Donald Edwards	Extra
John L Gentry	Extra
Yvette C Gordon	Extra
Jay Hawkins	Extra
Levi Ibeawuchi	Extra
Agnes Johnson	Extra
Edward L Joyner	Extra
Hazel Lee	Extra
Stephan Murphy	Extra
Edwin Onyetwu	Extra
Marc Parris	Extra
Howard Perry	Extra
Samuel Richardson	Extra
Tony A Robinson	Extra
Gwen Robinson-El	Extra
Quiah Saydee	Extra
Janie Scruggs	Extra
Christopher Simmons	Extra
Denise Thomas	Extra
Karl White	Extra
Louis J White	Extra
Sean Briggs	Extra
Tz-Nehisi Coates	Extra
Mignonette E Dooley	Extra
Assata Efuru Ma'at	Extra
Jonathon Gray	Extra
Brandon Johnson	Extra
Alan C Page	Extra
Victor V Soto	Extra
Jennifer Thomas	Extra
Imani Tolliver	Extra
Maurice Wave	Extra
Yolanda Wilson	Extra
Rachel Zellars	Extra
Beans 'Father'	Extra
Jessica Care Moore	Extra
'Sweetest Revolutionary'	Extra
John Sinclair ('Spiritual')	Extra
Khari Akinsheye	Extra
Songul Akturk	Extra
Garvier Anthony	Extra
Herve Auguste	Extra
Melissa Battazar	Extra
Linda Belkebir	Extra
Libby Black	Extra
Jamila Brewton	Extra
H Bruno	Extra
Sherile Cargill	Extra
Adonna Carr	Extra
Kimberli Carter-Harrington	Extra
Jelani Cobb	Extra
Shely Davidou	Extra
Lehima Davis	Extra
Paul Devlin	Extra
Kathy Ebel	Extra
Fidelis Feeley	Extra
Robert Flores	Extra
Giorgio Gomelsky	Extra
Karen Glass	Extra
Lydia Goldstein	Extra
Helene Gralnick	Extra
Marvin Gralnick	Extra
Leon Greenbaum	Extra
Steve Hager	Extra
Wood Harris	Extra
Deborah Hill	Extra
Steve Hodgkins	Extra
Sophia Holman	Extra
Brian D Kelly	Extra
Klini Ibura Salaam	Extra
Mirlande Jean-Gilles	Extra
Mary L Johnson	Extra
Dirk Joseph	Extra
Ilyana Kadushin	Extra
Rhonda Keyser	Extra
Jungwon Kim	Extra
Jamaki Knight	Extra
Michael Ladd	Extra
Ashley Louis	Extra
J C Louis	Extra
Anne Linsmayer	EXtra
M Little	Extra
Bruce Mack	Extra
Ray Martin	Extra
Reggie Mason	Extra
Steven McLaughlin	Extra
Norman McPherson	Extra
Stewart Meyer	Extra
Oliver Mallah	Extra
Mario Moorhead	Extra
Nasir Naqvi	Extra
Gretchen Nelson	Extra
Carmen O'Connor	Extra
Eric Quiroga	Extra
Charley Ray	Extra
Daisy Reinhardt	Extra
Susan Rogers	Extra
Judith Rahilly	Extra
Stefanie Scarborough	Extra
Marvin J Sewell	Extra
Robyn Schultz	Extra
Shariff Simmons	Extra
Chris Simuneh	Extra
Mark Smith	Extra
Steven Starr	Extra
Mariahadessa Tallie	Extra
Edwin Torres	Extra
Alistair Towers	Extra
Freedome Traine	Extra
S Umar	Extra
Imani Uzuri	Extra
E K Webb	Extra
Zeynep Wichmann	Extra
Afriqya Wilson	Extra
Mel-Christopher Young	Extra
Production Credits	Credit
Henri Kessler	Producer
Henri Kessler	Executive Producer
Daphne Pinkerson	Associate Producer
David Peipers	Executive Producer
Richard Stratton	Producer
Marc Levin	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Offline Entertainment Group	Production Company
Slam Pictures	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Trimark Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Metro Tartan	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Trimark Pictures	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Mars Films in association with CCI	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Writer	Credit
Marc Levin	Screenplay
Marc Levin	From Story
Richard Stratton	Screenplay
Richard Stratton	From Story
Sonja Sohn	Screenplay
Bonz Malone	Screenplay
Saul Williams	Screenplay
Film Camera	Credit
Alan S Deutsch	Camera
Mark Benjamin	Director of Photography
Daphne Pinkerson	Video - videographer
Music	Credit
Rob Black	Song Performer
Happy Walters	Music Supervisor
Manish Raval	Music Coordinator
	Song - songs
	Music
Ricky Leigh Mensh	Music - music consultant
Julianne Jordan	Music Supervisor
Claude Johnson	Song
Tom Wolfe	Music Coordinator
Love Unlimited	Song Performer
Tekitha & Cappadonna	Song Performer
Mona Scott	Music - music consultant
R Ross	Song
QTip	Song Performer
H Pierre	Song
R Frierson	Song
Dead Prez	Song Performer
Esthero	Song Performer
B White	Song
"Dirt Mc Girt" Russell Jones	Song Performer
D Politi	Song
Artis Ivey (Coolio)	Song Performer
R Bean	Song
Blackbyrds	Song Performer
T Washinton	Song
	Song Performer
D Hill	Song
Kamaal Ibn	Song
Earth Wind and Fire	Song Performer
Noreaga	Song Performer
John Fareed	Song
C Gavin	Song
The Charlie Daniels Band	Song Performer
L Alford	Song
Flipmode Squad	Song Performer
Esthero	Song
Busta Rhymes	Song Performer
Martin McKinney	Song
Rampage	Song Performer
Spiffstar	Song Performer
J Trugman	Song
Babysham	Song Performer
R Jones	Song
Rab Diggs	Song Performer
A Ivey	Song
J Hall	Song
Mobb Deep	Song Performer
Brand Nubian	Song Performer
S Johnson	Song
K Killgo	Song
Most Wanted	Song Performer
Pras & The Product	Song Performer
K Toney	Song
O Saunders	Song
Construction Brass	Song Performer
	Song
RL Haggard	Song
Keir Gist	Song
Darren Lighty	Song
Philip Bailey	Song
Maurice White	Song
Al McKay	Song
V Santiago	Song
A Brown	Song
E Almonte	Song
M Allen	Song
J Crain	Song
C Daniels	Song
W DiGregorio	Song
F Edwards	Song
C Hayward	Song
J Marshall	Song
Eric B	Song
William Griffin	Song
T Smith	Song
R McNair	Song
W Lewis	Song
L Jones	Song
R Fisher	Song
A Johnson	Song
K Muchita	Song
Brand Nubian	Song
Pras Michel	Song
AJ-Basser Holly	Song
Goel Witherspoon	Song
Nasis Hurst	Song
Marvin Moorehough	Song
David McRae	Song
Randy Muller	Song
Production Management	Credit
Eleni Tsokanos	Production Coordinator
Sound	Credit
David Hocs	Sound
Ray Palagy	Sound Designer
David Jauni	Sound - Sync Sound
Philippe Desloovere	Sound Designer
Visual Effects	Credit
Rick Dior	Visual Effects - Digital Cinema
John Kirby	Titles - title concept
Marcus Janner	Titles - titles designer
Holly Kempner	Titles - titles designer
Jason Stoff	Titles - titles designer
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Zeal Harris	Makeup
Jeremy Saulnier	Makeup - effects makeup

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