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American Pimp

American Pimp

1999Movie⏱️ 1h 27mR
Documentary
6.6
IMDB Rating
2,433 votes

Street pimps, all of them African-American, discuss their lives and work: getting started, being flamboyant, pimping in various U.S. cities, bringing a woman into their group, taking a woman from another pimp, and the rules and re...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
John S. Dickson, Antonio Fargas, Heidi Fleiss
Language
English
Country
United States
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 39
Reviews
📋 2.4K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
John S. Dickson
as Self
Antonio Fargas
Antonio Fargas
as Self - Link Brown
Heidi Fleiss
Heidi Fleiss
as Self
👤
L. Hammond
as Self - Payroll The Pimp
Hugh Hefner
Hugh Hefner
as Self
Dennis Hof
Dennis Hof
as Self
👤
Bradley Honable
as Self - Bradley
Bishop Don Magic Juan
Bishop Don Magic Juan
as Self
Max Julien
Max Julien
as Self
Rudy Ray Moore
Rudy Ray Moore
as Self - Dolemite

💰 Box Office

$287,724
Worldwide Gross
$287,724
Domestic Gross
$28,699
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Production
Underworld Entertainment

🏷️ Keywords

pimpafrican americanmoneyblack americanprostitute

🎯 Categories

Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

see this movie, or get pimp slapped, sucka
by magnumpi822000-10-06

"if you are a fan of blaxploitation films, american pimp is a must. it's got all the style and pimp ass swagger of all of those films, and on top of that it's hilarious (think ike turner). to top it all off it has about as good a pimpin soundtrack as there is with james brown "the boss" one of my favorite songs. while i don't think this film if perfect or works on every level (the white pimp?), it surely did not deserve the lashing it received at the hands of many critics. this was the most entertaining hour and a half so far this year. preferable to all of the condesce..."

💡 Did You Know?

Referenced for jokes in Idiocracy (2006), particularly the spelling of Rosebudd's name and his philosophy of a "pimp's love" vs. a "square's love."

📖 Synopsis

Street pimps, all of them African-American, discuss their lives and work: getting started, being flamboyant, pimping in various U.S. cities, bringing a woman into their group, taking a woman from another pimp, and the rules and re...