Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

61 mins | Documentary | June 14, 2015

Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery when his lyrics were used against him in court. He left prison with a new lease on life, founded an independent record company, and then was murdered just when he began to emerge as a star. For the first time ever, his mother Wanda reveals the true experiences of a hip-hop legend.

Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay

61 mins | Documentary | June 14, 2015

Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay
Bay Area rapper Mac Dre began his career at 18 and quickly became an influential force in early west coast hip-hop. In 1992 he was convicted of conspiracy to commit bank robbery when his lyrics were used against him in court. He left prison with a new lease on life, founded an independent record company, and then was murdered just when he began to emerge as a star. For the first time ever, his mother Wanda reveals the true experiences of a hip-hop legend.
Producers
Original title Mac Dre: Legend of the Bay
Directors Zachary Butler
Writers Zachary Butler

Cast

Rob Aston

as Himself - Interviewee

Davey D

as Himself - Interviewee

DJ Quik

as Himself - Interviewee

Mac Dre

as Himself (archive footage)

E-40

as Himself - Interviewee

Chuy Gomez

as Himself - Interviewee

J-Diggs

as Himself - Interviewee

Krizz Kaliko

as Himself - Interviewee

Wiz Khalifa

as Himself - Interviewee

Charis Kubrin

as Herself - Interviewee

Bad Lucc

as Himself - Interviewee

Chioke McCoy

as Himself - Interviewee

Christopher Muniz

as Himself - Interviewee

Tech N9ne

as Himself - Interviewee

Curtis Nelson

as Himself - Interviewee

Jamal Rashid

as Himself - Interviewee

Wanda Salvatto

as Herself - Interviewee

Sway

as Himself (voice)

Too $hort

as Himself - Interviewee

Coolio Da Undadogg

as Himself (archive footage)

Warren G.

as Himself - Interviewee

Cody Wilber

as Himself - Interviewee