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Wild Style

Wild Style is a 1982 American hip hop film written, produced and directed by Charlie Ahearn. Regarded as the first hip hop motion picture, it includes appearances by seminal figures such as Adam Horowitz, Fab Five Freddy, Lee Quiñones, Lady Pink, The Rock Steady Crew, The Cold Crush Brothers, Rammellzee with Shockdell, Queen Lisa Lee of Zulu Nation…

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Box office
$15,122 (US)[citation needed]
Budget
$500,000
Cinematography
Clive Davidson · John Foster
Country
United States
Directed by
Charlie Ahearn
Distributed by
First Run Features

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Reception

Legacy

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Wild Style

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Edges75
Triples145
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026316
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Wild Style

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related to Legacy · 30
Wild Style → Beastie Boys, Beat Konducta, Big Shots, Black Sunday, Busy Bee Starski, Charizma, Check Your Head, Common, Cypress Hill, Dilla, Fab Five Freddy, Food, Grandmaster Flash, Highly, Illmatic, Jay Stay Paid, Jurassic, Madlib, MCing, MF Doom
related to Production · 18
Wild Style → Ahearn, An, Blondie, Chris Stein, Dondi, Fab Five Freddy, Fred Brathwaite, Freddy, Joey Ahlbum, Lower East Side, MTA, Revolt, Sharp, South Bronx, The, The Dondi, The Wild Style, Zephyr
related to Release · 15
Wild Style → Broadway, By January, Embassy, Festival, Interestingly, March, Montreal, New Directors/New Films Festival, New York, November, Street Playhouse, Street Theatre, The, Tokyo, US
related to Reception · 13
Wild Style → BBC, David Mattin, Frederick Brathwaite, However, Metacritic, Mr, On Rotten Tomatoes, Phelim O'Neill, Quinones, Reviewing, The Guardian, The New York Times, Vincent Canby
related to Plot · 10
Wild Style → Bronx, Lee Quiñones, Lower East Side, Patti Astor, Raymond, Their, There, Union Crew, Virginia, Zoro
related to Music · 7
Wild Style → Allmusic, Animal Records, Blondie, Chris Stein, DJ, It, The
Starring · 4
Wild Style → Fred Braithwaite, Lee Quiñones, Patti Astor, Sandra "Pink" Fabara
related to External links · 4
Wild Style → Hop History, IMDbWild StyleWild Style, Times Online, York Times ReviewSoundtrackThe Hip
Cinematography · 2
Wild Style → Clive Davidson, John Foster
Music by · 2
Wild Style → Chris Stein, Fab Five Freddy

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film wild style graffiti hip hop 1982 hip-hop released ahearn freddy release 1983 fab five lee quiñones november festival zephyr

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Wild StyleBox office$15,122 (US)[citation needed]1.00infobox
Wild StyleBudget$500,0001.00infobox
Wild StyleCinematographyClive Davidson1.00infobox
Wild StyleCinematographyJohn Foster1.00infobox
Wild StyleCountryUnited States1.00infobox
Wild StyleDirected byCharlie Ahearn1.00infobox
Wild StyleDistributed byFirst Run Features1.00infobox
Wild StyleEdited bySteven C. Brown1.00infobox
Wild StyleLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Wild StyleMusic byFab Five Freddy1.00infobox
Wild StyleMusic byChris Stein1.00infobox
Wild StyleProduced byCharlie Ahearn1.00infobox
Wild StyleProduction companiesWild Style Productions, Inc.1.00infobox
Wild StyleRelease datesNovember 1982 (1982-11) (Festival du nouveau cinéma)1.00infobox
Wild StyleRelease datesNovember 23, 1983 (1983-11-23) (United States)1.00infobox
Wild StyleRunning time82 minutes1.00infobox
Wild StyleStarringLee Quiñones1.00infobox
Wild StyleStarringFred Braithwaite1.00infobox
Wild StyleStarringPatti Astor1.00infobox
Wild StyleStarringSandra "Pink" Fabara1.00infobox
Wild StyleWritten byCharlie Ahearn1.00infobox
Wild Styleis a1982 American hip hop film written0.90text
Wild Styleis acult classic - indisputably the most important hip hop movie0.90text

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