Graffiti Rock

Jan 1, 1984

0h 24m

★ 0.0

Michael Holman presents...

Overview

Hip-hop based series that was intended as an ongoing series. The show only received one pilot episode. Features Run-D.M.C., Shannon, The New York City Breakers, DJ Jimmie Jazz, Kool Moe Dee and Special K of the Treacherous Three.

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Cast

Prince Vince

Vincent Gallo

Deborah Mazar

Debi Mazar

Fab 5 Freddy

Watching My Name Go By is a 1976 BBC documentary on the birth of graffiti in New York City, and the fight to both prevent it, and expand it's artistic value. In 'Watching my name go by' kids in New York have a unique kind of occupation - sitting on the subway stations ' watching my name go by'. Eleven to 17-year olds compete to see how many times they can 'get their names up ' in a colorful way - a kind of graffiti cult game which has its own rules and regulations. It's illegal and dangerous-some New Yorkers think it's a kind of ' art others think it's disgusting.

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6.3

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No overview available.

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6.4

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6.0

Wild Style

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6.9

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4.8

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5.9

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6.6

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TAG

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A colorful day in the secret life of a graffiti artist looking to make a mark.

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