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  • Death of a Dynasty
  • Opened April 29, 2005 | Runtime:1 hr. 30 min.
  • R
    pervasive language, some drug and sexual content
  • In the spirit of This is Spinal Tap, Death of a Dynasty offers a funny and satirical look behind the closed doors of Damon Dash's and Jay-Z's hip-hop empire. Shot in New York City, the film centers around Dave Katz (Moss-Bachrach), a journalist at a Read More
  • Cast: Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Devon Aoki, Capone, Robert Stapleton, Rashida Jones
  • Director: Damon Dash
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music/Performing Arts

Death of a Dynasty Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 75
    Christian Science Monitor | David Sterritt

    The picture repeats itself a lot, but Dash is a good sport in poking barbed fun...

  • 75
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    An amiably raucous, scorched-earth mockumentary.

  • 60
    Washington Post |

    Well shot and edited, Death of a Dynasty is hardly a comedy classic, but it's...

  • 50
    New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman

    There are some funny moments and amusing cameos, but it's not enough to elevate...

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