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NOTORIOUS is the story of Christopher Wallace who, through raw talent and sheer determination, transforms himself from a Brooklyn street hustler to become the greatest rapper of all time, THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G. This story charts his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectation. Produced by Voletta Wallace (BIG's mother), Wayne Barrowman and Mark Pitts (BIG's managers), NOTORIOUS challenges us all to redefine our notion of what is "The American Dream". Special Features: Six Featurettes: 1. Behind the Scenes: Making Of 2. I Got A Story To Tell: The Lyrics of Biggie Smalls 3. Notorious Thugs: Casting The Film 4. Biggie Boot Camp 5. Anatomy of a B.I.G Performance 6. Party and Bulls..t Ten Deleted Scenes: 1. Assassin Assembles His Gun 2. Taking Care of Business 3. BIG on his own 4. Finding Inspiration 5. The Assassin Watches 6. In the hotel pool 7. East Coast in the House 8. After the Accident 9. The Assassin Backs Up 10. Extended Concert: Primo Street Rap
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Notorious (2009)
122 min
"Notorious" is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to pregnant women) to one of the greatest rappers of all time: The Notorious B.I.G. Follow his meteoric rise to fame and his refusal to succumb to expectations - redefining our notion of "The American Dream."