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The Great Hip Hop Hoax(2013)

6.3/1020131h 32mDocumentary · Comedy · Music

Get rich or try lying.

Scottish rappers Billy Boyd and Gavin Bain reinvent themselves as West Coast Homeboys after they were signed by Sony.

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