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DOCUMENTARY . 2021 . 1h 35m . English . 7.6/10

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"Before he was The Man on the Moon, he was a man named Scott."

In 2009, Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi released his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. A genre-bending album that broke barriers by featuring songs dealing with depression, anxiety and loneliness, it resonated deeply with young listeners and launched Cudi as a musical star and cultural hero. A Man Named Scott explores Cudi’s journey over a decade of creative choices, struggles and breakthroughs, making music that continues to move and empower his millions of fans around the world.

Starring Kid Cudi, Jaden Smith, Blake Young
7.6/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
2021
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Before he was The Man on the Moon, he was a man named Scott.

In 2009, Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi released his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. A genre-bending album that broke barriers by featuring songs dealing with depression, anxiety and loneliness, it resonated deeply with young listeners and launched Cudi as a musical star and cultural hero. A Man Named Scott explores Cudi’s journey over a decade of creative choices, struggles and breakthroughs, making music that continues to move and empower his millions of fans around the world.

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Cast
Kid Cudi stars as Self in A Man Named Scott.
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Year context
A Man Named Scott was released 5 years ago in 2021.
Overview
In 2009, Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi released his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. A genre-bending album that broke barriers by featuring songs deal...
A Man Named Scott is a Documentary, Music film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

CAST (20)

Kid Cudi
Kid Cudi
Self
Jaden Smith
Jaden Smith
Self
BY
Blake Young
Self
Shia LaBeouf
Shia LaBeouf
Self
Timothée Chalamet
Timothée Chalamet
Self
Willow Smith
Willow Smith
Self
Ye
Ye
Self
A$AP Rocky
A$AP Rocky
Self
Pharrell Williams
Pharrell Williams
Self
Lil Yachty
Lil Yachty
Self
SQ
Schoolboy Q
Self
JB
Jeff Bhasker
Self
DD
Dot Da Genius
Self
EH
Emile Haynie
Self
Joe La Puma
Joe La Puma
Self
SR
Sylvia Rhone
Self
NC
Noah Callahan-Bever
Self
PP
Plain Pat
Self
DC
Dr. Candice Norcott
Self
DC
Don C.
Self

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.6/10 (30 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is A Man Named Scott about?
In 2009, Scott Mescudi aka Kid Cudi released his debut LP, Man on the Moon: The End of Day. A genre-bending album that broke barriers by featuring songs dealing with depression, anxiety and loneliness, it resonated deeply with young listeners and launched Cudi as a musical star and cultural hero. A Man Named Scott explores Cudi’s journey over a decade of creative choices, struggles and breakthroughs, making music that continues to move and empower his millions of fans around the world.
How long is A Man Named Scott?
A Man Named Scott has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in A Man Named Scott?
The cast of A Man Named Scott includes Kid Cudi, Jaden Smith, Blake Young, Shia LaBeouf, Timothée Chalamet.
What is the rating of A Man Named Scott?
A Man Named Scott has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 based on 30 votes on TMDB.

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Documentary Music
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