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CB4

CB4

Sex, rap and family values?

19936.01h 28m

Overview

A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't appear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...

Directed by Tamra Davis
Written by Chris Rock, Nelson George, Robert LoCash
Produced by Nelson George
Box OfficeBudget: $6.0MRevenue: $18.0M

Top Cast

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Albert / MC Gusto

Allen Payne

Allen Payne

Euripides / Dead Mike

Deezer D

Deezer D

Otis / Stab Master Arson

Chris Elliott

Chris Elliott

A. White

Phil Hartman

Phil Hartman

Virgil Robinson

Charlie Murphy

Charlie Murphy

Gusto

Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

Sissy

Art Evans

Art Evans

Albert Sr.

Theresa Randle

Theresa Randle

Eve

Willard E. Pugh

Willard E. Pugh

Trustus

Themes & Keywords

rap musichip-hopwheelchairdark comedysatirejeepspoofwoman director

About CB4

CB4 is a comedy, music film released in 1993 exploring themes of rap music, hip-hop, wheelchair, dark comedy, satire, jeep. Directed by Tamra Davis, it stars Chris Rock, Allen Payne, Deezer D. A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't appear to know as much about rap music as they claim... but a lack of musical ability in an artist never hurts sales, does it? You've just got to play the part of a rap star...

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