09 Jul 2017
One Deadly Weekend in America
A look at the people affected by seven shootings which occurred during the same July weekend.
American Pimp
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 regulations of pimping. The men are clear: it's about money.
Top Billed Cast
John S. Dickson Himself (as Rosebudd)
Antonio Fargas Link Brown
Heidi Fleiss Herself (archive footage)
L. Hammond Payroll the Pimp
Dennis Hof Himself
Bishop Don Magic Juan Himself
Max Julien Himself
Rudy Ray Moore Dolemite
Roscoe Orman Willie Dynamite
Kenny Redd K-Redd
Too $hort Too $hort
Clarence Sims Himself (as Fillmore Slim)
Andre Taylor Himself (as Gorgeous Dre)
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