‘Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell’ Film Review: Intimate Doc Recalls Both the Life and the Art of a Hip-Hop Legend
Watch Video: The Notorious BIG Saves 'A Lot of People's Lives But His' in Trailer for Netflix Doc“Biggie” also tells the classic story of an immigrant’s kid made good in the United States; Vonetta Wallace shares her experiences of moving from Jamaica to New York City in the hopes of finding opportunity, and of working multiple jobs so that she could send young Christopher to Catholic school. (After becoming successful, he would tell his mother not to listen to his records, since she would object to the profanity, and since they weren’t intended “for anyone over 35.”)The film introduces us to Christopher’s childhood friends, and then the producers and collaborators who would help propel Notorious B.I.G.