If youve seen the movie jay and silent bob strike back, you probably have heard this song. Rappers rundmc star in this lowbudget exploitation crime drama. Tougher than leather r by richard harrington washington post staff writer september 17, 1988 rundmcs tougher than leather is vile, vicious, despicable, stupid, sexist, racist and. Tougher than leather was accompanied by a movie of the same name. After raisin hell, run dmc mustve known they had a lot to prove in following up such a terrific record. They could have done a little better with this one. The film was directed by rick rubin and stars the hiphop group run d. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment tougher than leather run dmc tougher than leather expanded edition. Starts strongly with run s house, which seems to hail the bands return. Rappers rundmc star in this lowbudget exploitation. Tougher than leather proved to be worth the 2year wait. The petition to release tougher than leather on dvd home. Although the album didnt succeed in gaining as much worldwide.
Tougher than leather is an american film released in 1988 and distributed by new line cinema. For a few years in the 1980s, run dmc were the biggest and the best when it came to hip hop. Also the title of a movie they did with the beastie boys, tougher than leather features hits like mary mary, runs house, and my personal favorite beats to the rhyme. Jan 25, 20 this is the official trailer of the movie tougher than leather released in 1988 i will made a homemade dvd of the movie that i downloaded last night for his 25th anniversary. But parts of tougher than leather are just great, especially beats to the rhyme, which found run and dmc quicktongue rapping in tandem over an amazing stateoftheart busy breakbeat with. Nowadays, 50 cent gets a 30 million dollar movie budget and top notch promotion on all these shows and magazines. Its the first movie i remember seeing, that had tons of cameos from rappers, and wasnt a movie. Tougher than leather 1988 dvd run dmc vintage shack. Free wallpapers download of tougher than leather movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. Unconceivable, unbelievable grammar like a hammer information receivable sent by the lord, here and abroad with words well adored now they cant be ignored. But i think its those tender, heartwarming moments that really make tougher than leather one of run dmc s best films to date. Tougher than leather 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Run dmc, much like contemporaries public enemy, are a rap group whose albums all sound markedly different.
Tougher than leather 1988 full movie youtube youtube. The album saw the group discarding much of their rap rock leanings for a grittier, more sampleheavy sound. Dont look for rundmc to scoop up armloads of statuettes at next years image awards. While the new record did not maintain the same popularity as its predecessor, it obtained platinum status and spawned the favorites run s house and mary, mary. At the end of 1986, raising hell was raps bestselling album up to that point, though it would soon be outsold by the beastie boys licensed to ill. Starts strongly with runs house, which seems to hail the bands return. The renowned rap trios first action film, tougher than. Full grown and own, no phone or dime just cut the stuff, til you get enough cause were rougher than tougher and rougher tougher than tough. Read the tougher than leather movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Tougher than leather hd 1080 deluxe tougher than leather run dmc, tougher than leather on dvd, tougher than leather soundtrack, are critics tougher on remakes, unconceivable unbelievable legendary hiphop group run d.
After the trio signs with a production company for a concert tour, their roadie runny ray raymond white is killed after he witnesses a drugrelated murder. If youve never seen this fictional 1988 student film of rick rubins then you must asap. And to be clearsince were talking about a movie starring. After the trio signs with a production company for a. After spending 1987 on tour supporting raising hell, run dmc released tougher than leather in 1988. Darryl mcdaniels at an event for tougher than leather 1988 tougher than leather 1988 add image. Popular rap group run dmc stars as a trio of performers who get involved in a murder investigation and end up the vigilant heroes in this lowbudget fare. The plot is thin, the budget looked to be about nill. In the process they virtually introduced hiphop to most of mainstream america, while giving indie label profile records extra. Rappers run dmc star in this lowbudget exploitation crime drama. Jan 15, 2020 tougher than leather was accompanied by a movie of the same name. Tougher than leather lyrics run dmc soundtrack lyrics. Its got all the making of a tense special effects, great acting, run dmc, nailbiting suspense, and the beastie boys. Darryl mcdaniels at an event for tougher than leather 1988 tougher than.
Run dmc tougher than leather 1988 english restored vhs rip. Rundmc is forced to solve the murder of a friend who has been mistakenly accused of being a drug dealer. Its the first movie i remember seeing, that had tons of cameos from rappers, and wasnt a movie about rapping. The film was directed by rick rubin and stars the hiphop group rund. Tougher than leather 1988 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. In the process they virtually introduced hiphop to most of mainstream america, while giving indie label profile records extra reason to be proud of the homeboys from queens. Rappers rundmc star in this low budget exploitation crime drama. We do not offer to watch tougher than leather movie online. The only thing good about this movie was the music. Tougher than leather, the fourth album by the american hip hop group run d. But by 1988 run dmc s fame was wading and their careers were starting to fade out a little in the late 80s.
Popular rap group run dmc stars as a trio of performers who get involved in a murder investigation and end up the vigilant heroes in this. But i think its those tender, heartwarming moments that really make tougher than leather one of run dmcs best films to date. Jul 24, 2014 run dmc licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of arista. I remember when this movie came out since i was 10 years old. And to be clearsince were talking about a movie starring hiphop artistsi mean bad as in awful not bad in the complimentary sense.
After spending 1987 on tour supporting raising hell, rundmc released tougher than leather in 1988. Read the tougher than leather plot and find out who is in the cast and crew at. Full concert 09 2584 capitol theatre official youtube run dmc tougher than leather 1988 english restored vhs rip duration. The film, titled tougher, is being developed by dj classicz, the urban arm of davis entertainment. Tougher than leather rap group run dmc experienced their biggest commercial success off the strength of their third lp, 1986s raising hell. Run dmc tougher than leather deluxe expanded edition. Underground kings free full movie drama crime police. Tougher than leather expanded edition, an album by run d. Cheo hodari coker, the writer of the recent biggie smalls biopic notorious, has signed on to adapt bill adlers tougher than leather. Popular rap group run dmc stars as a trio of performers who get. Tougher than leather is the fourth studio album by hip hop group run d.
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