Akira's Hip Hop Shop
starring: James Kyson Lee, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Cordele Taylor, Hidetoshi Imura, Jason Yorrick
directed by: Joe Doughrity
directed by: Joe Doughrity
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Binding: DVDEAN: 0883629626338
Format: NTSC
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Label: GLE
Manufacturer: GLE
Publisher: GLE
Release Date: October 20, 2008
Running Time: 37 minutes
Studio: GLE
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Akira's Hip Hop Shop is a romantic comedy about a Japanese guy (James Kyson Lee, "Heroes") with a jones for rap music who falls in love with a Black girl (Emayatzy Corinealdi, "The Young & The Restless") with a passion for culinary arts.
Can they overcome prejudice from family, friends and society to find true love?
An award-winning short film written and directed by Joe Doughrity ("Seven Days in Japan").
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- AkirahiphopshopI'm glad the shipment was timely, but more than that, I'm glad the DVD didn't turn out to be a pirated copy from a 3rd party. I had that experience a few years ago, ordering a box set of Inuyasha from here.Only one of the discs would play, the rest were useless.
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- IMDB reviewMariah writes:
"Akira's Hip Hop Shop is a short film that leaves the viewer longing for more. James Kyson Lee gives a performance that is subtle, yet smolders with a sexy sensitivity not on display in television's Heroes. The lovely Emayatzy E. Corinealdi portrays a vulnerable young woman who is certain of her dreams. Even if she isn't sure with whom she'd like to share them with. She has a charming,spunky style that the director captures well. The chemistry between the two main characters ... Read More
