Released
Welcome to Death Row
September 25 2001 (over 23 years ago)Rating
74
Based on
9 reviews
It Started in Compton. It Ended in Infamy.
- Director: S. Leigh Savidge
- Genres: Documentary, Music, TV Movie
- Runtime: 1 h 44 m
- Budget: $2,500,000
- Country: United States of America
- Company: Xenon Pictures
The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap albums from luminaries including Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and the famous hip-hop martyr Tupac Shakur. WELCOME TO DEATH ROW is a fascinating, well-researched documentary which explores the history of this intriguing and incredibly significant company.
