Tupac Shakur – Before I Wake DVD

Tupac Shakur – Before I Wake (2001)

$14.79

Tupac Shakur was one of hip-hop’s most notorious and controversial icons. His untimely death at the age of 25 sent a shock wave through the music world. Now the true events of his final tumultuous year, including his assassination, are documented on film by the man who witnessed them. Frank Alexander, Tupac’s personal bodyguard, presents Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake from Xenon Pictures.

Before I Wake is unique in that it is the only known documentary that chronicles the last year of Tupac Shakur’s life as seen through the eyes of the one person that was closest to him, his bodyguard, Frank Alexander. For the first time see intimate details, including behind the scenes studio footage of Tupac creating some of his most innovative music. Then you actually go to the place where Tupac was shot in Las Vegas and speak with investigators still trying to solve his murder. It has actual interview footage and never seen before studio footage of Tupac Shakur. Also interview footage of Eric ‘Eazy E’ Wright, Russell Simmon, Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr, Cathy Scott, the Las Vegas Reporter, and the main Las Vegas Detective on the cast, Detective Becker.

A powerful documentary depicting the trials and tribulations that occurred during the final year of life for hip-hop pioneer Tupac Shakur. Told by a man who was there alongside Tupac through it all, Shakur’s personal bodyguard Frank Alexander. BEFORE I WAKE includes rare, never-before-seen footage, interviews (including Death Row Records president “Suge” Knight and homicide detective Brent Becker of the Las Vegas Police Department) and a behind-the-scenes look at the recording sessions for the hit “Until the End of Time.”

ASIN: B00005QW74
Studio: Xenon
Director: Sean Long
DVD Release Date: January 15, 2002
Run Time: 100 minutes