Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell
Every legend has an origin story.
2021 · 1h 37m · R Documentary, Music
Overview
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.
Director and 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 as Self - Christopher's Grandmother, 96
- Dave Wallace as Self - Christopher's Uncle
- C Gutta as Self - Childhood Friend
- Hubert Sam as Self - Childhood Friend
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