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Feature film — 2015

808 (2015)

7.31h 34mMusic — Documentary

The inspiring story of the Roland TR808, from the creation of Planet Rock which established it as a dynamic modern instrument, to how it defined hip hop and modern dance culture, through to its continued use today.

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A high-signal pick with 33 votes.

You Know Ltd. / YouKnow Films / Atlantic Films

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Director: Alex Dunn

On screen

Cast & crew

Phil Collins as Self

Phil Collins

Self

Damon Albarn as Self

Damon Albarn

Self

Arthur Baker as Self

Arthur Baker

Self

Afrika Bambaataa as Self

Afrika Bambaataa

Self

Chris Barbosa as Self

Chris Barbosa

Self

Jellybean Benítez as Self

Jellybean Benítez

Self

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Kareem 'Biggs' Burke

Self

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Mike Butcher

Self

Tony Carrasco as Self

Tony Carrasco

Self

Rick Rubin as Self

Rick Rubin

Self