Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D(2012)
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.
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D (2012) is a documentary film directed by Bart Phillips, released on January 4, 2012. It stars Thomas Armritt, Mary J. Blige, Big Boy and Chuck D.
- Director:
- Bart Phillips
- Writers:
- Cas Sigers-Beedles
- Status:
- Released
Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Thomas Armritt
Thomas Armritt
as Self
Mary J. Blige
as Self
Big Boy
as Self
Chuck D
as Self
Kim Fields
as Self
Doug E. Fresh
as Self
Cee Lo Green
as Self
Heavy D
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Bart Phillips, written by Cas Sigers-Beedles.
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The main cast of Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D (2012) includes Thomas Armritt, Mary J. Blige, Big Boy, Chuck D and Kim Fields. The film was directed by Bart Phillips. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D released?
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Be Inspired: The Life of Heavy D was released on January 4, 2012.