Film
SlamNation
1998 · 1h 23m · Documentary
The Sport of Spoken Word
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- 7.8
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Overview
Director Paul Devlin's fast-paced documentary follows four bards as they head to the 1996 National Poetry Slam in Portland, OR. The competition begins with the Grand Slam tournament at New York City's Nuyorican Poets Café, and then it's off to the nationals for chaps Saul Williams, Beau Sia, Mums the Schemer and Jessica Care Moore. The quartet vies against 26 other teams from across the country in a dramatic contest awash with tension, enmity and controversy.
Cast
Saul Williams
Self
Beau Sia
Self
Craig muMs Grant
Self
jessica Care moore
Self
Taylor Mali
Self
Alexandra Oliver
Self
Bob Holman
Self
Wammo
Self
Crew
- Paul DevlinDirector
Details
- Release date
- January 1, 1998
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Documentary
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