A documentary for fans of A Tribe Called Quest. For the rest of us, subtitles of the lyrics would sure help. The influential, Queens-rooted band rose to hip-hop eminence, then fell apart (it has revived for some nostalgia gigs). The music is muscled by ego stress between haughty, preening Q-Tip and angry, diabetic Phife Dawg. Director Michael Rapaport capably continues the fascination with black life and music he showed as an actor in Zebrahead. With Mos Def, Ludacris, Mary J. Blige. (2011) — David Elliott
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