Death of a Dynasty (2003)

Death of a Dynasty (2003)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 2003-05-07 United States of America 92 Min. PG-13
5.417 6 votes
Comedy

Overview

A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-Fella Records run by Damon Dash and Jay-Z.

Cast

Ebon Moss-Bachrach is Dave Katz
Dave Katz
Damon Dash is Harlem
Harlem
Capone is Damon Dash
Damon Dash
Rob Stapleton is Jay-Z / Bootlegger 1 / Hot Boy 1 / Dre / A1 / Gay Guy
Jay-Z / Bootlegger 1 / Hot Boy 1 / Dre / A1 / Gay Guy
Rashida Jones is Layna Hudson
Layna Hudson
Stephanie Raye is Monica (as Stephanie Ray)
Monica (as Stephanie Ray)
Kevin Hart is P-Diddy / Cop 1 / Dance Coach / Hyper Rapper / H. Lector
P-Diddy / Cop 1 / Dance Coach / Hyper Rapper / H. Lector
Charlie Murphy is Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head
Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head
Loon is Turk
Turk
Chloë Sevigny is Sexy Woman #1
Sexy Woman #1
Kari Wuhrer is Sexy Woman #2
Sexy Woman #2
Jamie-Lynn Sigler is Sexy Woman #3
Sexy Woman #3
Gerald Kelly is Funkmaster Flex / Biggs / Angry Black Man
Funkmaster Flex / Biggs / Angry Black Man
Devon Aoki is Picasso
Picasso
Drena De Niro is Female Staff Writer
Female Staff Writer
Beanie Sigel is Charles 'Sandman' Patterson / Himself
Charles 'Sandman' Patterson / Himself
Adam Moreno is A&R Guy / Hipster / Lew Chaplin
A&R Guy / Hipster / Lew Chaplin
Derron 'Smokey' Edington is Street Team Kid / Chauffeur / Bootlegger No. 2 / Big Boi / Lil' Bow Wow
Street Team Kid / Chauffeur / Bootlegger No. 2 / Big Boi / Lil' Bow Wow
Lorraine Bracco is Enchante, R&B Singer #2
Enchante, R&B Singer #2
Matt Walsh is Frat Boy #1
Frat Boy #1
Peter Sarsgaard is Brendon III
Brendon III
Walt Frazier is Himself
Himself
Dale Ho is Japanese Teen #1
Japanese Teen #1
Mo Rocca is Male Staff Writer
Male Staff Writer
Michael Delaney is Frat Boy #3
Frat Boy #3
Charlene is Miss Jones
Miss Jones
Sale Johnson is R&B Singer #1
R&B Singer #1
Duncan Sheik is Well-Dressed Man
Well-Dressed Man
Alina Vacariu is Female Escort
Female Escort
James Toback is Lyor Cohen
Lyor Cohen
Joel Marsh Garland is Bouncer #1 (as Joel Garland)
Bouncer #1 (as Joel Garland)
Note is Bouncer at Lotus
Bouncer at Lotus
Georgie Greville is Fabulous Girl
Fabulous Girl
C-Lo Kid is Boogie
Boogie
Tony T. Roberts is Town Car Driver / Host (as Tony Roberts)
Town Car Driver / Host (as Tony Roberts)
Big Joe is Bouncer #2 (as Joseph Sherman)
Bouncer #2 (as Joseph Sherman)
Mark Ronson is Engineer
Engineer
Ian Roberts is Frat Boy #2
Frat Boy #2
John Fukuda is Japanese Teen #2
Japanese Teen #2
Flavor Flav is Reporter #1 (as Flav-o-Flav)
Reporter #1 (as Flav-o-Flav)
Laverne Atkinson is Reporter #2
Reporter #2
Donna Barnes is Bar Woman #1
Bar Woman #1
Kathy Colborn is Bar Woman #2
Bar Woman #2
Sandra Guibord is Bar Woman No. 3
Bar Woman No. 3
Ross Haines is Cop #2
Cop #2
Anthony Engellis is Bartender
Bartender
August Johnson is Reporter #3
Reporter #3
Ann Jones is Bitchy Woman #1
Bitchy Woman #1
Janelle is Bitchy Woman #2
Bitchy Woman #2
Phillip Bloch is Slick Man
Slick Man
Shorly Brown is Sexy Girl
Sexy Girl
D.J. Jusske is Producer
Producer
Lisa G. is Female TV Reporter No. 1
Female TV Reporter No. 1
Gina Glickman is Female TV Reporter No. 2
Female TV Reporter No. 2
Wil Sylvince is Wyclef / Spit / Angry Rapper / Thug / Caterer (as Wilmer Sylvince)
Wyclef / Spit / Angry Rapper / Thug / Caterer (as Wilmer Sylvince)
Manny Sherio is Stunt Coordinator
Stunt Coordinator
Kool Bubba Ice is Steve Harvey / Bernie Mac
Steve Harvey / Bernie Mac
Cort Hessler is Stunt Driver No. 1
Stunt Driver No. 1
Jeff Ward is Stunt Driver No. 2
Stunt Driver No. 2
Caleb Oglosk is Video Girl
Video Girl
Zofia Borucka is Damon Dash's Nanny
Damon Dash's Nanny
John Frey is Doorman
Doorman
Alyssa Pridham is Jay-Z's Girl
Jay-Z's Girl
Richard Teichman is Investor #1
Investor #1
Arthur Diamond is Investor #2
Investor #2
Heather MacAllister is Investor #3
Investor #3
Bruce H. Lipnick is Investor #4
Investor #4
Richard Taglianelli is Investor #5
Investor #5
Andrew August Kling is Magician (as Andrew August King)
Magician (as Andrew August King)
Jason 'Jam Master Jay' Mizell is Old School Rapper #1
Old School Rapper #1
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels is Old School Rapper #2 (as DMC)
Old School Rapper #2 (as DMC)
Ed Lover is Self
Self
Cynthia is Cher
Cher
Mickey is Rich
Rich
Ronnie Arnold is Damon's Crew Member
Damon's Crew Member
Kid Capri is Party DJ
Party DJ
Pierra Francesca is Party Goer (as Pierra Calozzo)
Party Goer (as Pierra Calozzo)
Rell is Self
Self
Zap Juddah is Self
Self
Jay-Z is Self
Self
Cam'ron is Self
Self
Master P is Self
Self
Lil' Fame is Self (as M.O.P.)
Self (as M.O.P.)
Billy Danze is Self (as M.O.P.)
Self (as M.O.P.)
Freeway is Self (as State Property)
Self (as State Property)
Peedi Crakk is Self (as State Property)
Self (as State Property)
Neef Buck is Self (as State Property)
Self (as State Property)
Omillio Sparks is Self (as State Property)
Self (as State Property)
Oschino Vasquez is Self (as State Property)
Self (as State Property)
Young Chris is Self (as State Property)
Self (as State Property)
Sean Combs is Self (as Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs)
Self (as Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs)
Memphis Bleek is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Mariah Carey is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Von Decarlo is Girl playing pool (uncredited)
Girl playing pool (uncredited)
Shoshanna Gruss is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Sarah Howard is Publicist (uncredited)
Publicist (uncredited)
Kenneth Lee is Party-goer (uncredited)
Party-goer (uncredited)
Lauren Macklin is Model by Pool (uncredited)
Model by Pool (uncredited)
Richard Maldone is Mikey (uncredited)
Mikey (uncredited)
Michael Musto is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Q-Tip is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Damaine Radcliff is African guy (voice) (uncredited)
African guy (voice) (uncredited)
Jimmy Rodriguez is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Russell Simmons is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)
Stewart Summers is Lawyer (uncredited)
Lawyer (uncredited)
Kianna Underwood is Self (uncredited)
Self (uncredited)