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In the heart of New York City's Lower East Side, a trio of misfits - Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz, Michael "Mike D" Diamond, and Adam "MCA" Yauch - come together with a shared passion for music and a rebellious spirit. As they navigate the gritty streets of the city, their lives are transformed when they discover the burgeoning hip-hop scene. "Licensed to Ill" follows the Beastie Boys as they evolve from punk rockers to hip-hop pioneers. Audiences will witness their groundbreaking debut album, "Licensed to Ill," which catapults them into international stardom, becoming the first hip-hop album to top the Billboard 200. But with fame comes challenges, and the Beastie Boys grapple with issues of identity, creative expression, and the responsibilities that accompany their newfound celebrity. This biopic will delve deep into the personal lives of Ad-Rock, Mike D, and MCA, exploring their friendships, struggles, and the profound impact of their music on culture and society. It will highlight their commitment to social and political causes, including their advocacy for Tibet and their role in the fight against racism and inequality in the music industry.
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Role added by kamsismith on October 4, 2023

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Frederick Jay "Rick" Rubin is an American record executive and record producer. He is a co-founder (alongside Russell Simmons) of Def Jam Recordings, founder of American Recordings, and former co-president of Columbia Records.

 

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