SlamNation
“The Sport of Spoken Word”
Overview
Director Paul Devlin's fast-paced documentary follows four bards as they head to the 1996 National Poetry Slam in Portland, OR. The competition begins with the Grand Slam tournament at New York City's Nuyorican Poets Café, and then it's off to the nationals for chaps Saul Williams, Beau Sia, Mums the Schemer and Jessica Care Moore. The quartet vies against 26 other teams from across the country in a dramatic contest awash with tension, enmity and controversy.
Top-billed cast
- SSaul Williams
- BBeau Sia
- TTaylor Mali
- BBob Holman
- WWammo
- CCraig muMs Grant
- AAlexandra Oliver
- jjessica Care moore
Crew
- Director
- Paul Devlin
Frequently asked questions
What is SlamNation rated?
SlamNation does not yet have enough audience votes for a stable rating.
Who directed SlamNation?
SlamNation was directed by Paul Devlin.
When was SlamNation released?
SlamNation was released in 1998.
This movie has limited rating data, so it is not included in search indexes — but its information is fully available here.
