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Shabu 12 rating

After crashing his grandma’s car, fourteen-year-old aspiring rapper Shabu spends his summer trying to pay her back, in Shamira Raphaëla’s hilarious, upbeat, better-than-fiction documentary.

Documentary 2021 76 mins

Director: Shamira Raphaëla

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Overview

Fourteen-year-old aspiring rapper Shabu is not having a good time. The Dutch-Surinamese teen stole and crashed his grandmother’s car, leaving her fuming and him having to work all summer to pay her back. Tired of odd jobs, Shabu decides to stage a block party to showcase his talents as a rapper and, most importantly, win his grandma over. The irresistibly charming and resourceful Shabu will steal your heart in Shamira Raphaëla’s hilarious, upbeat, better-than-fiction documentary.

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