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Slam (1998) Grand Jury Prize, 1998 Sundance Film Festival. A talented youth (Saul Williams) copes with urban crime and

Slam (1998)

Grand Jury Prize, 1998 Sundance Film Festival. A talented youth (Saul Williams) copes with urban crime and despair by competing in poetry slams. Sonja Sohn of "The Wire" costars.

Cast:
Ray Joshua: Saul Williams
Lauren Bell: Sonja Sohn
Hopha: Bonz Malone
Big Mike: Lawrence Wilson
Jimmy Huang: Beau Sia
China: Andre Taylor
Bay (Jail Rapper): Momolu Stewart
Do Wop Cop: Reamer Shedrick
Chief C.O.: Allan E. Lucas
Officer Dom: Dominic Chianese Jr.
Jail Class Poet 'Why': Jerome Goldman
Party Poet 'Diminuendo in Blue': DJ Renegade
Slam Poet 'Ice Cream': Liza Jessie Peterson
Slam Poet 'Like': Taylor Mali
Slam M.C.: Bob Holman
Public Defender: Rhozier Brown
Prosecutor: Richard Stratton
Judge: Marion Barry Jr.
Weed Buyer: Weusi Baraka
Dodge City Crew: Robert Philson
Jail C.O.: Johnny Foye
Command Center C.O.: Jesse Hicks
Hallway C.O.: Carolyn Morris
Bullpen Inmate: Todd Baker
Poetry Class: Joseph A. Wilson
Thug Life Crew: Talib Watson
Van Inmate: Donnell Robinson

Written by: Marc Levin, Richard Stratton, Sonja Sohn

Director: Marc Levin

Production: Off Line Entertainment Group

Release date: 07 Oct 1998

Box Office: $1,009,819
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