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Where to watch Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) tonight

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012) runs 1 h 46 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.7 from 63 TMDB members. SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of this unstoppable beast is the film's director and interviewer Ice-T. Taking us on a deeply personal journey Ice-T uncovers how this music of the street has grown to dominate the world. Along the way Ice-T meets a whole spectrum of Hip-Hop talent, from founders, to new…

Runtime
1 h 46 min — ends 9:46 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Documentary, Music
Released
June 15, 2012
TMDB rating
6.7 / 10 from 63 votes
Director
Andy Baybutt, Ice-T
Starring
Ice-T, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Documentary and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), The CW (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads).

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How long is Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap?
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap rated?
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap is rated R in the US.
Is Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Documentary and Music reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), The CW (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), Shout! Factory TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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