Salt-N-Pepa

Salt-N-Pepa

Drama, Music | Jan. 23, 2021

Salt-N-Pepa details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as they enter the world of rap and hip hop, after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor. Salt-N-Pepa made a huge impact as one of the first all-female rap groups, changing the look of hip hop and being unafraid to talk about sex and share their thoughts on men. The movie follows the group as they become the first female rap act to go platinum and experience ground-breaking success with multiple awards, including a Grammy award – paving the way for all female rappers to follow. The film will feature performances of Salt-N-Pepa’s greatest hits, including: “Let’s Talk About Sex”, “What a Man”, “Shoop” and “Push It”. The movie stars GG Townson as Cheryl “Salt” James, Laila Odom as Sandra “Pepa” Denton, Cleveland Berto as music producer “Hurby Azor,” Jermel Howard as rapper “Treach” and Monique Paul as “DJ Spinderella.”

Salt-N-Pepa

Drama, Music | Jan. 23, 2021

Salt-N-Pepa
Salt-N-Pepa details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as they enter the world of rap and hip hop, after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor. Salt-N-Pepa made a huge impact as one of the first all-female rap groups, changing the look of hip hop and being unafraid to talk about sex and share their thoughts on men. The movie follows the group as they become the first female rap act to go platinum and experience ground-breaking success with multiple awards, including a Grammy award – paving the way for all female rappers to follow. The film will feature performances of Salt-N-Pepa’s greatest hits, including: “Let’s Talk About Sex”, “What a Man”, “Shoop” and “Push It”. The movie stars GG Townson as Cheryl “Salt” James, Laila Odom as Sandra “Pepa” Denton, Cleveland Berto as music producer “Hurby Azor,” Jermel Howard as rapper “Treach” and Monique Paul as “DJ Spinderella.”
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Lifetime, Sony Pictures Television
Original title Salt-N-Pepa
Directors Mario Van Peebles
Writers Abdul Williams

Cast

G.G. Townson

as Cheryl 'Salt' James

Laila Odom

as Sandra 'Pepa' Denton

Jermel Howard

as Anthony 'Treach' Criss

Cleveland Berto

as Hurby 'Luv Bug' Azor

Monique Jasmine Paul

as Dee Dee (DJ Spinderella)

Isys Alexis

as Latoya Hanson (Original DJ Spinderella)

Denver Taylor

as Martin Lawrence

Bronson Phillip Lake

as Christopher 'Kid' Reid

Devante Senior

as Christopher 'Play' Martin

Mandela Van Peebles

as Sweet Tooth