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This documentary is not rated but
does include some strong language.
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Cry of the City... chronicles the life of Philadelphia-based legend Darryl "Cornbread" McCray, the man
many credit as the father of modern day graffiti and hip hop.
To some, he's known as the person who wrote on the elephant at the Philadelphia Zoo, to others, the
writer who tagged the Jackson 5's jet in the 1970s. But the story goes beyond graffiti...
A series of interviews throughout this documentary show different facets of the man, the effect of his life
on others, and how he helped establish a world-wide cultural movement.
The story of the father of modern-day
graffiti is finally told...