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DJ Screw: The Untold Story

DJ Screw: The Untold Story

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DJ Screw: Untold Story tells the story of Robert Davis before the phenomenon and before the fame from the people who were there. This DVD also contains never-before seen footage of the one man who gave Houston its sound indentity, at work and at play as well as interviews with the original members of the S.U.C., Davis' family members and others whose careers are influenced by his music.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

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Release Date

16 June 2006

Country

Cast

DJ Screw

DJ Screw

Himself (Archive Footage)

Big Moe

Big Moe

Himself

Charles Davis

Charles Davis

Himself

Robert Earl Davis Sr.

Robert Earl Davis Sr.

Himself

Nicole "Nik-Nak" Williams

Nicole "Nik-Nak" Williams

Herself

DJ Chill

DJ Chill

Himself

Darryl Scott

Darryl Scott

Himself

Lil' Keke

Lil' Keke

Himself

Lil' Flip

Lil' Flip

Himself

Pimp C

Pimp C

Himself

Bun B

Bun B

Himself

Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon

Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon

Himself

Z-Ro

Z-Ro

Himself

Big Pokey

Big Pokey

Himself

Lil D

Lil D

Himself

Big D

Big D

Himself

J.Prince

J.Prince

Himself

Hawk

Hawk

Himself

D Red

D Red

Himself

Toe

Toe

Himself

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