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Dear Mama

2023 · 1 season

An intimate, music-filled documentary that feels like a warm but heavy conversation about legacy, struggle, and a mother's love.

Created by
Allen Hughes
Genres
Documentary
Tagline
There is no stronger love.
Overview
Explore the history of activist Afeni Shakur and hip-hop icon Tupac Shakur, two voices that could not be silenced. Told through the eyes of the people who knew them best, this series is an intimate wide-angle portrait of the most inspiring and dangerous mother-son duo in American history, whose unified message of freedom, equality, persecution and justice are more relevant today than ever.
How it feels
Earnest, melancholic, uplifting and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, justice, race, politics
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Allen Hughes
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism9
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Allen Hughes
Written by
Allen Hughes, Lasse Järvi
Starring
Tupac Shakur, Afeni Shakur, Gloria Cox, Eminem, Mike Tyson, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Chopmaster J
Music
Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne
Cinematography
Eduardo Fierro, Isaac Bauman
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 60 min each
Network
FX
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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