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Straight Outta Compton
Got a Lot More Real Than Anyone Intended
By Ben Westoff
Aug 13, 2015
Back in September, on the set of the N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton, cameras rolled in the parking lot of the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium as actors playing prudish protesters hoisted signs ("Crap Rap N.W.A") and ran over a pile of the group's records with a steamroller. A little later,...
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