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Dave Chappelle's Block Party

2005 · 100 min

A warm, joyful hangout that feels like being welcomed into a vibrant community celebration, full of music and laughter.

Directed by
Michel Gondry
Genres
Comedy, Music, Documentary
Tagline
You're invited to the party of the decade!
Overview
The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an unprecedented block party.

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Directed by
Michel Gondry
Genres
Comedy, Music, Documentary
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • celebrity
  • friendship
  • identity
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism8
Romance2
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
comedy, music, documentary
Directed by
Michel Gondry
Written by
Dave Chappelle
Starring
Dave Chappelle, Erykah Badu, Common, Yasiin Bey, Talib Kweli, Bilal, Lil' Cease, Cody ChestnuTT
Music
Cory Smith
Cinematography
Ellen Kuras
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America, France
Languages
English

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