2003 American film
Death of a Dynasty Theatrical release poster
Directed by Damon Dash Written by Adam Moreno Produced by Steven C. Beer Damon Dash Isen Robbins Aimee Schoof Starring Ebon Moss-Bachrach Kevin Hart Capone Rob StapletonRashida Jones Devon Aoki Charlie Murphy Damon DashCinematography David Daniel Edited by Chris Fiore Music by Ron Feemster Distributed by TLA Releasing Release dates
May 7, 2003 (2003-05-07 ) (premiere)
April 29, 2005 (2005-04-29 ) (limited release)
Running time
92 minutes Country United States Language English Box office $42,108
Death of a Dynasty is a 2003 American comedy film . It is a satire of the hip hop music industry, centered on Roc-A-Fella Records , and stars Ebon Moss-Bachrach , Capone , and Damon Dash . It also features cameo appearances by celebrities such as Jay-Z , Mariah Carey , Chloë Sevigny , Master P , Flavor Flav , and Carson Daly .
Production and release
It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2003 and was also shown at the Cannes Film Festival . The film was not released to theaters in the United States until 2005. It was co-produced by Roc-A-Fella Films and distributed by TLA Releasing .
Damon Dash directed the film and Adam Moreno wrote its screenplay. The film was made in dedication to singer Aaliyah who was dating Damon Dash before her death on August 25, 2001.
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