Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
Synopsis
He was known as The Overweight Lover, The Heavster, and Most Affectionately, Heavy D. Penned as one of the most likable people in Hip-Hop, he lived a life that was not only positive and enlightening as a performer, but also as a father and a friend. Be Inspired is a documentary chronicling the prolific life and career of Dwight "Heavy D" Myers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 4, 2012
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bart Phillips
- Screenplay & Story
- Cas Sigers-Beedles
- Original Title
- Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bart Phillips
Cas Sigers-Beedles
Department Leadership Roster
Bart Phillips
Director
Cas Sigers-Beedles
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D about?
He was known as The Overweight Lover, The Heavster, and Most Affectionately, Heavy D. Penned as one of the most likable people in Hip-Hop, he lived a life that was not only positive and enlightening as a performer, but also as a father and a friend. Be Inspired is a documentary chronicling the prolific life and career of Dwight "Heavy D" Myers.
Who directed Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D?
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D was directed by Bart Phillips.
Who stars in Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D?
The principal cast of Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D includes Thomas Armritt, Mary J. Blige, Big Boy, Chuck D, Kim Fields.
When was Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D released and how long is it?
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D was released in 2012 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D?
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).