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American Pimp

R20001h 27mAllen Hughes,Albert Hughes

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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.

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What is American Pimp (2000) about?

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.

Who stars in American Pimp?

American Pimp stars John S. Dickson (Himself (as Rosebudd)), Antonio Fargas (Link Brown), Heidi Fleiss (Herself (archive footage)), L. Hammond (Payroll the Pimp), Dennis Hof (Himself). The film was directed by Allen Hughes.

How long is American Pimp?

American Pimp has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2000. It is rated R.

Where can I watch American Pimp?

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