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Salt-N-Pepa

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2021 Music Drama
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

Salt-N-Pepa details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as they enter the world of rap and hip hop, after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor. Salt-N-Pepa made a huge impact as one of the first all-female rap groups, changing the look of hip hop and being unafraid to talk about sex and share their thoughts on men. The movie follows the group as they become the first female rap act to go platinum and experience ground-breaking success with multiple awards, including a Grammy award – paving the way for all female rappers to follow. The film will feature performances of Salt-N-Pepa’s greatest hits, including: “Let’s Talk About Sex”, “What a Man”, “Shoop” and “Push It”. The movie stars GG Townson as Cheryl “Salt” James, Laila Odom as Sandra “Pepa” Denton, Cleveland Berto as music producer “Hurby Azor,” Jermel Howard as rapper “Treach” and Monique Paul as “DJ Spinderella.”

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📋 Film Details

Year 2021
Genre Music, Drama
Director Mario Van Peebles
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (14 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative as a vibrant road story of friendship and creative rebellion, rather than a standard biography. It relies on the group's iconic hits, using them as a soundtrack to chart both personal and professional breakthroughs.

What lingers after the credits is an empowering sense of legacy. Those who tire of gritty dramas will find an uplifting celebration of pioneers who changed the game with style and nerve. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Mario Van Peebles

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Watch with a solid sound system to fully appreciate the iconic tracks. Perfect for a girls' night in or a dose of nostalgic inspiration.

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