Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

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Mackin’ Ain’t Easy

2002

0h 39m

8.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Produced for "The Mack" Special Edition DVD.

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12 members

Acting

Max Julien

Self

Directing

Michael Campus

Self

Acting

Don Gordon

Self

Acting

Annazette Chase

Self

Directing

Albert Hughes

Self

Directing

Allen Hughes

Self

Acting

Dick Anthony Williams

Self

Acting

Huey P. Newton

Self (archive footage)

Costume & Make-Up

Mary Claire Hannan

Self

Production

Harvey Bernhard

Self

No Image

Acting

Todd Boyd

Self

Sound

Willie Hutch

Self

No Image

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