Streets Is Watching (film)
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Streets Is Watching | |
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Directed by | Abdul Malik Abbott |
Written by | Abdul Malik Abbott Damon Dash Jay-Z |
Starring | Jay-Z |
Music by | Jay-Z |
Release date(s) | 1998 |
Running time | 60 min. |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
- for the soundtrack to Streets Is Watching, see Streets Is Watching (soundtrack)
Streets Is Watching is a musical film in which Jay-Z compiles many of his unreleased music videos into a continuous movie. The film takes place in Jay-Z's old neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. The film uses music from Jay-Z's albums Streets Is Watching, Reasonable Doubt, and In My Lifetime, Vol. 1. The film is noteworthy because it contains Jay's first two videos, In My Lifetime and I Can't Get Wit That, both released without a major label contract.