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157 titles |
Projects in Development (1 title) | Budget |
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Past Film & Video (23 titles) | Budget | Opening Weekend | Gross (US & Canada) | Gross (Worldwide) |
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$11K
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$59K
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$86K
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$3K
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$8K
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$8K
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
Would Like To Thank (Questlove) (as Fab Five Freddy) Would Like To Thank (Questlove) (as Fab Five Freddy) See fewer |
$802K
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$2.3MM
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$3.7MM
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Roxanne Roxanne (2017)
Performer ("Change the Beat"), Writer ("Change the Beat") (as Fred Braithwaite) Performer ("Change the Beat"), Writer ("Change the Beat") (as Fred Braithwaite) See fewer |
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Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Writer ("Subway Theme") (as Fred Braithwaite) Writer ("Subway Theme") (as Fred Braithwaite) See fewer |
$6MM
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$51K
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$91K
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$91K
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Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Rehearsal Dinner Guest (as Fab Five Freddy) Rehearsal Dinner Guest (as Fab Five Freddy) See fewer |
$293K
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$13MM
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$17MM
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American Gangster (2007)
Smalls Patron, Production Consultant Smalls Patron, Production Consultant See fewer |
$100MM
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$44MM
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$130MM
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$270MM
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$80MM
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$20MM
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$66MM
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$96MM
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Nas: Video Anthology Vol. 1 (2004)
(Video) - Director (videos: One Love) Director (videos: One Love) See fewer |
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Downtown 81 (2000)
Graffiti Artist (uncredited), Thanks Graffiti Artist (uncredited), Thanks See fewer |
$11K
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$231K
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$231K
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Murder Was the Case: The Movie (1995)
(Video) - Director (videos: What's My Name?) Director (videos: What's My Name?) See fewer |
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$5MM
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$8.1MM
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$20MM
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$20MM
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New Jack City (1991)
Master of Ceremonies, Associate Producer Master of Ceremonies, Associate Producer See fewer |
$8MM
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$7MM
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$48MM
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$48MM
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3rd Bass: The Cactus Vidie/Yo (1990)
(Video) - Special Thanks (as Fab Five Freddie) Special Thanks (as Fab Five Freddie) See fewer |
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Fight the Power Live (1989)
(Video) - Special Thanks (as Fab Five Freddy) Special Thanks (as Fab Five Freddy) See fewer |
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$1.5MM
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She's Gotta Have It (1986)
Dog #10 (as Fab Five Freddy Braithwaite) Dog #10 (as Fab Five Freddy Braithwaite) See fewer |
$175K
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$28K
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$7.1MM
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$7.1MM
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Wild Style (1982)
'Phade' (as Frederick Braithwaite), Composer, Musical Director (as Fred Braithwaite), Associate Producer (as Fred Braithwaite), Performer ("Down By Law"), … See more 'Phade' (as Frederick Braithwaite), Composer, Musical Director (as Fred Braithwaite), Associate Producer (as Fred Braithwaite), Performer ("Down By Law"), Writer ("South Bronx Subway Rap", "Military Cut (Scratch Mix)", "M.C. Battle", "Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie", "Subway Theme", "Cold Crush Bros. At the Dixie", "Cuckoo Clocking", "Double Trouble at the Amphitheatre", "The Chief Rocker Busy Bee, D.J. A.J. At the Amphitheatre", "Gangbusters Scratch Mix", "Rammellzee and Shock Dell at the Amphitheatre", "Down By Law", "Fantastic Freaks at the Amphitheatre"), Special Thanks (as Fab Five Freddy), Writer (original concept) (as Fred Braithwaite) See fewer |
$5K
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Past Television (12 titles) | Episodes |
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The Deuce (2019)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer
They Can Never Go Home (Sep
30,
2019)
Season 3,
Episode 4
-
Writer ("Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie")
Writer ("Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie")
See fewer
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1
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iZombie (2019)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Double Trouble at the Amphitheater") (1 episode, 2019) Writer ("Double Trouble at the Amphitheater") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer
Death Moves Pretty Fast (May
30,
2019)
Season 5,
Episode 5
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Writer ("Double Trouble at the Amphitheater")
Writer ("Double Trouble at the Amphitheater")
See fewer
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1
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She's Gotta Have It (2017)
(TV Series) - Baptiste (1 episode, 2017) Baptiste (1 episode, 2017) See fewer
#HeGotItAllMixedUp (DYSLEXIA) (Nov
23,
2017)
Season 1,
Episode 6
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Baptiste (as Fred Brathwaite AKA Fab 5 Freddy)
Baptiste (as Fred Brathwaite AKA Fab 5 Freddy)
See fewer
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1
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1
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Luke Cage (2016)
(TV Series) - Fab Five Freddy (1 episode, 2016) Fab Five Freddy (1 episode, 2016) See fewer
You Know My Steez (Sep
30,
2016)
Season 1,
Episode 13
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Fab Five Freddy (as Fab Five Freddy)
Fab Five Freddy (as Fab Five Freddy)
See fewer
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1
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6th Annual VH1 Hip Hop Honors (2009)
(TV Special) - Co-Executive Producer Co-Executive Producer See fewer |
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5th Annual VH1 Hip Hop Honors (2008)
(TV Special) - Co-Executive Producer Co-Executive Producer See fewer |
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4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2007)
(TV Special) - Self - Honoree, Co-Executive Producer Self - Honoree, Co-Executive Producer See fewer |
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Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2007)
(TV Series) - Terrence 'Fulla T' Smith (1 episode, 2007) Terrence 'Fulla T' Smith (1 episode, 2007) See fewer |
1
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3rd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2006)
(TV Special) - Self, Co-Executive Producer Self, Co-Executive Producer See fewer |
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2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2005)
(TV Special) - Self, Consulting Producer Self, Consulting Producer See fewer |
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Self (90 titles) |
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The Breakfast Club on BET (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer |
The ReidOut (2022–2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest / Self (2 episodes, 2022) Self - Guest / Self (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer |
The Greatest Day - The Epic Story Behind Hip-Hop's Most Iconic Photograph (2023)
(Podcast Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2023) Self (3 episodes, 2023) See fewer |
The Beat with Ari Melber (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer |
The Andy Warhol Diaries (2022)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Artist (6 episodes, 2022) Self - Artist (6 episodes, 2022) See fewer
Loving the Alien (Mar
9,
2022)
Season 1,
Episode 6
-
Self - Artist (credit only)
Self - Artist (credit only)
See fewer
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Love & Respect with Killer Mike (2022)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer |
Making Black America: Through the Grapevine (2022)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Artist / Filmmaker (1 episode) Self - Artist / Filmmaker (1 episode) See fewer |
All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997) (2021)
Self - Artist / Filmmaker / Original Host, Yo! MTV Raps Self - Artist / Filmmaker / Original Host, Yo! MTV Raps See fewer |
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021)
Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist (as Fred Brathwaite) Self - Filmmaker / Music Journalist (as Fred Brathwaite) See fewer |
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America (2019)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer |
Touré Show (2019)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer
Fab 5 Freddy-I Love You Mary Jane (May
8,
2019)
Season 1,
Episode 70
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Self - Guest
Self - Guest
See fewer
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Eazy E & Venice Locals (A Historic Day in the Brotherhood of Hip Hop and Skateboarding) (2019)
(Short) - Self Self See fewer |
Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown (2018)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer |
Generation X (2016)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer & Visual Artist (1 episode, 2016) Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer & Visual Artist (1 episode, 2016) See fewer
The Power of Disruption (Mar
6,
2016)
Season 1,
Episode 4
-
Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer & Visual Artist
Self - Hip-Hop Pioneer & Visual Artist
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The Tanning of America (2014)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Host, Yo! MTV Raps (2 episodes, 2014) Self - Host, Yo! MTV Raps (2 episodes, 2014) See fewer
Fight the Power (Feb
25,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 2
-
Self - Host, Yo! MTV Raps
Self - Host, Yo! MTV Raps
See fewer
Word Is Born (Feb
24,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Self - Host, Yo! MTV Raps
Self - Host, Yo! MTV Raps
See fewer
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Picasso Baby: A Performance Art Film (2013)
(TV Short) - Self - Hip Hop Pioneer (as Fab Five Freddy) Self - Hip Hop Pioneer (as Fab Five Freddy) See fewer |
The Universe of Keith Haring (2008)
Self (as Fred Brathwaite aka Fab 5 Freddy) Self (as Fred Brathwaite aka Fab 5 Freddy) See fewer |
BET's Top 25 Countdown (2006)
(TV Series) - Self - Filmmaker (1 episode, 2006) Self - Filmmaker (1 episode, 2006) See fewer |
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004)
(TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer |
Erykah Badu Feat. Common: Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop) (2002)
(Music Video) - Self Self See fewer |
Blondie: Greatest Video Hits (2002)
(Video) - Self (segment "Rapture") Self (segment "Rapture") See fewer |
A Tribe Called Quest: The Video Anthology (2002)
(Video) - Self (segment "Scenario") Self (segment "Scenario") See fewer |
VH1 Presents the 80's (2001)
(TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer |
A Tribe Called Quest Feat. Leaders of the New School: Scenario (1992)
(Music Video) - Self Self See fewer |
Art/New York (1989)
(TV Series) - Self (segment "Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1960-1988") (1 episode, 1989) Self (segment "Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1960-1988") (1 episode, 1989) See fewer
Programs No. 30 & 30A: Jean-Michel Basquiat, Parts I and II (1989)
Season 1,
Episode 30
-
Self (segment "Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1960-1988") (as Freddie Brathwaite)
Self (segment "Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1960-1988") (as Freddie Brathwaite)
See fewer
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Loose Talk (1983)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1983) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1983) See fewer |
Archive Footage (11 titles) |
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Welcome to Rap City (2023)
(TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer
Building A City (Oct
10,
2023)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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Hip Hop Treasures (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer
Biz Markie/Master P (Sep
16,
2023)
Season 1,
Episode 6
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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Murder Inc Documentary (2022)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer
Get The Fortune (Aug
9,
2022)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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Behind the Music (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer
Busta Rhymes (Aug
11,
2021)
Season 1,
Episode 4
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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The '80s Greatest (2018)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2018) Self (1 episode, 2018) See fewer
The Culture Clash (Aug
20,
2018)
Season 1,
Episode 4
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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The Nineties (2017)
(TV Mini-series) - Self - Yo! MTV News (1 episode, 2017) Self - Yo! MTV News (1 episode, 2017) See fewer
Isn't It Ironic? (Aug
20,
2017)
Season 1,
Episode 7
-
Self - Yo! MTV News (archive footage)
Self - Yo! MTV News (archive footage)
See fewer
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Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story (2017)
Self - Interviewer (archive footage) Self - Interviewer (archive footage) See fewer |
Class of '80 Debbie Harry (2004)
(TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer |
Die Toten Hosen - 3 Akkorde für ein Halleluja (1989)
(Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer |
Other (20 titles) |
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Dana Dane: Record Jock (1995)
(Music Video) - Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer |
Guru feat. MC Solaar: Le Bien, Le Mal (1993)
(Music Video) - Self, Director Self, Director See fewer |
Shabba Ranks Featuring Johnny Gill: Slow and Sexy (1992)
(Music Video) - Director Director See fewer |
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo: Erase Racism (1990)
(Music Video) - Fab 5 Freddy (uncredited), Director Fab 5 Freddy (uncredited), Director See fewer |
Queen Latifah feat. Monie Love: Ladies First (1989)
(Music Video) - Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer |
EPMD: Strictly Business (1988)
(Music Video) - Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer |
Stetsasonic: Talkin' All That Jazz (1988)
(Music Video) - Director (directed by) Director (directed by) See fewer |
Boogie Down Productions: My Philosophy (1988)
(Music Video) - Self, Director (directed by) Self, Director (directed by) See fewer |
Die Toten Hosen Feat. Fab 5 Freddy: Hip Hop Bommi Bop (1983)
(Music Video) - Fab 5 Freddy Fab 5 Freddy See fewer |