The N Word
Synopsis
An exploration of the history of the word throughout its inception to present day. Woven into the narrative are poetry, music, and commentary from celebrities about their personal experiences with the word and their viewpoints. Each perspective is unique, as is each experience... some are much more comfortable with the word than others.
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The N Word Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-02-12
Top Cast
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Chris Rock
Self
Morris Chestnut
Self
Bryant Gumbel
Self
Michael Irvin
Self
Quincy Jones
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Benjamin Chavis Muhammad
Self
George Carlin
Self
Richard Pryor
Self (archive footage)
Samuel L. Jackson
Self
Brett Ratner
Self
Nautica de la Cruz
Self
Alvin F. Poussaint
Self
Robin D.G. Kelley
Self
Wynton Marsalis
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 16, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Todd Williams
- Original Score
- Michael Cohen
- Original Title
- The N Word
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Trio Film, Taurus Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Todd Williams
Michael Cohen
Mark Ritchie
Brad Katz
Department Leadership Roster
Brad Katz
Editor
Michael Cohen
Original Music Composer
Todd Williams
Director
Mark Ritchie
Director of Photography
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What is The N Word about?
An exploration of the history of the word throughout its inception to present day. Woven into the narrative are poetry, music, and commentary from celebrities about their personal experiences with the word and their viewpoints. Each perspective is unique, as is each experience... some are much more comfortable with the word than others.
Who directed The N Word?
The N Word was directed by Todd Williams.
Who stars in The N Word?
The principal cast of The N Word includes Chris Rock, Morris Chestnut, Bryant Gumbel, Michael Irvin, Quincy Jones.
When was The N Word released and how long is it?
The N Word was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The N Word?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The N Word was composed by Michael Cohen.