Pick Up the Mic
2006, English. Directed by Alex Hinton.
An explosive documentary on the world of queer hip-hop. Featuring searing public performances and intimate interviews with the community's most significant players, the film captures an underground music movement as it's about to hit the mainstream - defying the music industry's homophobic traditions in the process.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 2006
- Country
- United States of America
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Pick Up the Mic runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Pick Up the Mic isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Pick Up the Mic?
Pick Up the Mic (2006) was directed by Alex Hinton and stars Aggracyst, Deadlee, Soce the Elemental Wizard.