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Submit Your ReviewComedian Chris Rock stars in this scattershot satire of rap music in the vein of This Is Spinal Tap. This film within a film begins with A. White (Chris Elliot) screening a rough cut of a documentary he has made of the notorious CB4 rap group -- consisting of group leader Albert, also know as MC ...more
MPAA Rating: R | Year: 1993 | Running Time: 89 minutes
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It's pretty easy to tell that CB4 is Chris Rock the fledgling Saturday Night Live cast member, rather than Chris Rock the Oscars host. Not that Rock has ever mastered the screen the way he's mastered standup, but he's definitely still finding his footing here. His parody of gangsta rap is surprisingly toothless, which is counterintuitive, given all the gold dental work on display. Rock's co-writer, Robert LoCash, doesn't bring enough blatant silliness from his work on the final two Naked Gun ...more
- Chris Rock - Albert
- Allen Payne - Euripides
- Deezer D - Otis
- Chris Elliott - A. White
- Phil Hartman - Virgil Robinson
- Louisa Abernathy - Mrs. Otis
- Halle Berry - Herself
- Al Clegg - 976-Dis
- Tommy Davidson - Weird Warren (uncredited)
- Richard Gant - Baa Baa Ack
- Shirley Hemphill - 976-Sexy
- Ice-T - Himself
- John Walcutt - Director
- Renee Tenison - Twin
- Tamra Davis - Director
- Brian Grazer - Executive Producer
- Sean Daniel - Executive Producer
- Nelson George - Producer
- Robert LoCash - Screenwriter
- Nelson George - Screenwriter
- Chris Rock - Screenwriter
- Martin Charles - Art Director
- Chris Rock - Co-producer
- William Fay - Co-producer
- Bernie White - Costume Designer
- Alexander White - Costume Designer
- Rip Murray - First Assistant Director
- Maria Melograne - First Assistant Director
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