American Pimp

American Pimp

2000 · 87 min · EN · R · 6.0 (25 votes)
Dir. Allen Hughes, Albert Hughes · Starring John S. Dickson, Antonio Fargas, Heidi Fleiss, L. Hammond, Dennis Hof, Bishop Don Magic Juan
Documentary

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.

VIBE

This documentary offers a raw, unflinching look into the lives of street pimps. It's a gritty, cautionary tale that explores the harsh realities of their world, focusing on the pursuit of money above all else.

grittyunflinchingcautionaryrawsteadydocumentaryobservationalstreet-levelcandidcapitalismexploitationmasculinityhustle culture
pimp
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