Afrika Bambaataa: movies and TV shows

Afrika Bambaataa has 32 credits in the archive: 25 films and 7 TV series, from 1984 to 2020. Highest rated: Soundbreaking (7.8/10).

Career timeline

1984 – 2020 · busiest year: 1984 (3 credits)

Year	Title	Role	Type	Rating	Age then
2020	Beastie Boys Story	Self (archive footage)	Film	7.5	63
2016	Hip Hop Evolution	Self	TV	7.5	59
2016	Soundbreaking	Self	TV	7.8	59
2015	808	Self	Film	7.3	58
2013	Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown		TV	7.7	56
2013	Sample This	Self	Film	6.7	56
2013	The Bass That Ate Miami: The Foundation	Self	Film	10.0	56
2012	Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap	Self	Film	6.7	55
2008	Hip Hop Story from Croatia	Himself	Film	—	51
2007	NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell	Self	Film	7.5	50
2005	Leftfield: A Final Hit		Film	8.0	48
2004	5 Sides of a Coin	Himself	Film	10.0	47
2004	And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop	Self	TV	—	47
2004	And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop	Self	Film	4.8	47
2003	James Brown: Soul Survivor		Film	7.7	46
2003	The Work of Director Chris Cunningham	Car Park Attendant	Film	8.1	46
2002	The Freshest Kids		Film	7.9	45
2002	The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'	Self	Film	9.0	45
2001	Scratch		Film	7.8	44
1999	The Hip Hop Years	Self	TV	7.0	42
1998	Modulations	Self	Film	7.2	41
1998	Falco - Hoch wie nie	Self (archive footage)	Film	9.0	41
1995	Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat		Film	7.5	38
1995	The Show	Self	Film	7.0	38
1990	Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter	Self	Film	—	33
1990	One World, One Voice	Self	Film	—	33
1987	Sacrée soirée	Self	TV	5.7	30
1987	Bombin'	Self	Film	7.7	30
1985	The Making of Sun City		Film	9.5	28
1984	Beat Street		Film	6.8	27
1984	Graffiti Rock		TV	7.1	27
1984	Beat This!: A Hip Hop History	Himself	Film	8.5	27