Sly Artistic City (2010)
A History of Graffiti in Philadelphia
Genre : Documentary
Runtime : 1H 5M
Synopsis
Some argue that modern graffiti was born in Philadelphia, where the pioneers of wall-writing became citywide celebrities during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Graffiti eventually consumed the city, and a new mayor made it his top priority to fight back. In the process, the city's Mural Arts Program was born. Philadelphia is now a great outdoor museum. Yet graffiti still thrives, with new writers always ready to replace those who are caught or quit.
An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.
After spending eight months in a mental institution, a former teacher moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife.
A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town.
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
A couple's relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
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A peculiar neighbor offers hope to a recent widow who is struggling to raise a teenager who is unpredictable and, sometimes, violent.
A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.
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A Dickens classic brought thrillingly up to date in the teeming heartland of modern London, where a group of street smart young hustlers plan the heist of the century for the ultimate payday.
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A rebellious young graffiti artist, who targets the homes of the wealthy elite, discovers a shocking secret that leads him on a journey endangering himself and those closest to him.
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A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
