American Pimp

American Pimp

87 mins | Documentary | June 9, 2000

Street pimps, all of them African-American, discuss their lives and work: getting started, being flamboyant, pimping in various U.S. cities, bringing a woman into their group, taking a woman from another pimp, and the rules and regulations of pimping. The men are clear: it's about money.

American Pimp

87 mins | Documentary | June 9, 2000

American Pimp
Street pimps, all of them African-American, discuss their lives and work: getting started, being flamboyant, pimping in various U.S. cities, bringing a woman into their group, taking a woman from another pimp, and the rules and regulations of pimping. The men are clear: it's about money.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers
Original title American Pimp
Directors Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes
Writers

Cast

John S. Dickson

as Himself (as Rosebudd)

Antonio Fargas

as Link Brown

Heidi Fleiss

as Herself (archive footage)

L. Hammond

as Payroll the Pimp

Dennis Hof

as Himself

Max Julien

as Himself

Rudy Ray Moore

as Dolemite

Roscoe Orman

as Willie Dynamite

Kenny Redd

as K-Redd

Too $hort

as Too $hort

Clarence Sims

as Himself (as Fillmore Slim)

Andre Taylor

as Himself (as Gorgeous Dre)