Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told

60 %|Mar 12, 2024|Documentary

A celebratory exploration of the boisterous times of Freaknik, the iconic Atlanta street party that drew hundreds of thousands of people in the 80s and 90s, helping put Atlanta on the map culturally.

Featured Crew

P. Frank Williams

Director

Adam Taylor

Editor

Nikki Byles

Producer

Luther Campbell

Executive Producer

Alex Avant

Executive Producer

Geraldine L. Porras

Executive Producer

Peter Bittenbender

Executive Producer

Melissa Cooper

Executive Producer

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Cast

Killer Mike

Self - Rapper/Activist

Jermaine Dupri

Self - CEO, So So Def Recordings

21 Savage

Self - Rapper

Rasheeda

Self - Rapper/Entrepreneur

Shanti Das

Self - Former Music Executive

Kasim Reed

Self - Former Mayor of Atlanta 2010-2018

Marc Lamont Hill

Self - Professor/Author/Activist

Maurice Hobson

Self - Professor, Georgia State University

Stacy Lloyd

Self - Morris Brown Alumni

Kathleen Bertrand

Self - Atlanta Conventions and Visitors Bureau

Kenny Burns

Self - Host/Radio DJ

Sharon Toomer

Self - Founder of Freaknic

Emma Horton

Self - Founder of Freaknic

Monique Toliver

Self - Founder of Freaknic

Amadi Boon

Self - Founder of Freaknic

Ronda Racha Penrice

Self - Writer/Historian

Anjanette Levert

Self - Filmmaker/Professor at Spelman

Jalen Rose

Self - Former NBA Player, 'Fab Five'

Too $hort

Self - Rapper/Legendary Game Spitter

Erick Sermon

Self - Producer/Rapper, EPMD

Clay Evans

Self - Talent Manager

Adamma McKinnon

Self - Entertainment Attorney

Kawan "KP" Prather

Self - DJ/Producer, Dungeon Family

DJ Nabs

Self - DJ/Producer

DJ Greg Street

Self - Radio Host/DJ, Ghost Town DJ's

Luther Campbell

Self - 'King of Freaknik'

Legendary Jerry

Self - Music Executive

Lil' Jon

Self - Rapper/Producer

Craig Mack

Self (archive footage)

The Notorious B.I.G.

Self (archive footage)

2 Live Crew

Self (archive footage)

Bernard S. Duffy

Self - Employee, Walter's Clothing

Patrick "Pat" Morrison

Self - Employee, Walter's Clothing

Cee Lo Green

Self - Singer/Rapper, Goodie Mob

Rico Wade

Self - Producer, Organized Noize

Big Boi

Self (archive footage)

Playa Poncho

Self - Rapper

Outkast

Self (archive footage)

DJ Kizzy Rock

Self - Producer

George Hawthorne

Self - Black Spring Break Planning Committee

Bill Campbell

Self (archive footage)

Carlos Neal

Self - Owner of Freaknik

Tony Wyzard

Self - Event Promoter

Jerry Smokin' B.

Self (archive footage)

Andrew Young

Self (archive footage)