Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell(2021)
Every legend has an origin story.
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell Synopsis
Christopher Wallace, AKA The Notorious B.I.G., remains one of Hip-Hop’s icons, renowned for his distinctive flow and autobiographical lyrics. This documentary celebrates his life via rare behind-the-scenes footage and the testimonies of his closest friends and family.
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) is a documentary and music film directed by Emmett Malloy, released on March 1, 2021 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars The Notorious B.I.G., Sean Combs, Faith Evans and Damion Butler. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 141 ratings.
- Director:
- Emmett Malloy
- Cinematographer:
- Ben Kutchins
- Composer:
- Adam Peters
- Production:
- Submarine Entertainment, Bystorm Films
- Status:
- Released
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell before you stream it.
Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell Cast & Crew
Main cast
The Notorious B.I.G.
as Self (archive footage)
Sean Combs
as Self - aka Puff Daddy
Faith Evans
as Self - Christopher's Wife
Damion Butler
as Self - Childhood Friend
Voletta Wallace
as Self - Christopher's Mother
Lil' Cease
as Self - Childhood Friend
- Gwendolyn Wallace
Gwendolyn Wallace
as Self - Christopher's Grandmother, 96
- Dave Wallace
Dave Wallace
as Self - Christopher's Uncle
- C Gutta
C Gutta
as Self - Childhood Friend
- Hubert Sam
Hubert Sam
as Self - Childhood Friend
- Donald Harrison
Donald Harrison
as Self - Christopher's Neighbor
- Chico Del Vec
Chico Del Vec
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Emmett Malloy.
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Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 141 ratings.
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Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell online?
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Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell?
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The main cast of Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) includes The Notorious B.I.G., Sean Combs, Faith Evans, Damion Butler and Voletta Wallace. The film was directed by Emmett Malloy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell released?
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Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell was released on March 1, 2021 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell worth watching?
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Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell (2021) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 141 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell?
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