1017 Brick Squad AKA Trap-A-Holics 3

About This Movie

1017 Brick Squad, or Trap-A-Holics 3, dives into the gritty underbelly of Southern hip hop through the lens of Gucci Mane, OJ Da Juiceman, and Waka Flocka Flame. The film captures a pivotal time in Gucci's life, especially around his release from incarceration and his hustle in the mixtape scene. You get this raw, unfiltered vibe, almost like hanging out in the studio with them. The pacing feels real, letting their stories breathe. It’s not just about the music; it’s about the culture, the camaraderie, and the struggles behind the scenes. You can really feel the energy of the Brick Squad Crew and their journey into the mainstream.

This documentary has a limited release history, making it a bit of a gem among collectors. It's often overshadowed by more mainstream hip-hop documentaries, but it captures a unique moment in the evolution of Southern rap. Scarcity is an issue; you won’t find it easily, especially in good condition. Enthusiasts are starting to pay more attention due to its authentic portrayal of the artists involved.