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Melle Mel

Melle Mel

Melle Mel, born Melvin Glover, is an American hip hop recording artist who was the lead vocalist and songwriter of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five.

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Movies Starring Melle Mel (14)

Microphone Check: The Hidden History of Hip Hop (2024)

Microphone Check stands as a groundbreaking documentary offering a compelling narrative that delves into the often-overlooked origins and evolution of hip hop culture. As the first film of its kind to center primarily on the original pioneers of the genre, ...

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From Scratch: The Birth of Hip Hop (2017)

A deep exploration into the historical, cultural, political and musical elements that created the genre, featuring present-day conversations with music legends. ...

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Hustlers Convention (2015)

The story of Sport and Spoon - two young hustlers who attend the eponymous convention, only to get tangled up in a financial disagreement that leads to a shootout, police chase and finishes with Sport on death row, weighing up what it all means. Taking its ...

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Sample This (2013)

A documentary that reveals how a forgotten record by the Incredible Bongo Band helped cement the foundation of hip hop when DJ Herc extended its percussion by playing them back to back, creating an anthem on the streets of the Bronx. ...

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Planet Rock: The Story of Hip-Hop and the Crack Generation (2011)

A look at the rise of crack cocaine in urban America in the 1980s and its influence on popular culture, especially in hip-hop music. ...

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Russell Peters: Red, White and Brown (2008)

In this sold-out performance, Canadian comic Russell Peters skewers racial stereotypes as he offers his audacious take on multiculturalism--including his Indian heritage and culture clashes around the world. Recorded live at Madison Square Garden's WAMU th ...

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The Man Whose Arms Exploded (2005)

A documentary which focuses on steroid abuse and focuses primarily on Gregg Valentino, a bodybuilder whose claim to fame is having the largest arms in the world. ...

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Word: A Hip-Hop Film (2002)

Featuring interviews with Capone, Melle Mel, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, as well as live performances from M.O.P, Dead Prez and Company Flow, WORD exposes the hip-hop underground scene, and offers guidance for budding MCs hoping to reach the heady heights sc ...

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Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat (1995)

Rap music has articulated a black aesthetic that is influencing pop culture around the world. But does it also promote violence, misogyny, and crime? This program featuring rap master Melle Mel describes the history of rap and hip-hop from its roots in ear ...

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The Show (1995)

A documentary about the culture of hip-hop. Through interviews with some of hip-hops biggest names, the film makers attempt to find out why it has become so popular. ...

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Who's the Man? (1993)

Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as far as their duty sergeant, Sgt Cooper is concerned, who proceeds to harass them at every turn. Despite this ...

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Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)

Our favourite police men are called together to deal with a gang who rob banks and jewelers. Using their various talents as well as their extraordinary luck, the crooks stand no chance against our men and women in blue. ...

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The Making of Sun City (1985)

Documentary Chronicling the making of Artists United Against Apartheid "Sun City" ...

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Beat Street (1984)

An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture. ...

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