COMEDY . 2003 . 1h 32m . 5.4/10

Death of a Dynasty_

"You Heard the Rumors"

A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-Fella Records run by Damon Dash and Jay-Z.

Starring Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Damon Dash, Capone
Box Office $42K
5.4/10
Rating
$42K
Box Office
1h 32m
Runtime
2003
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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You Heard the Rumors

A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-Fella Records run by Damon Dash and Jay-Z.

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Cast
Ebon Moss-Bachrach stars as Dave Katz in Death of a Dynasty.
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Year context
Death of a Dynasty was released 23 years ago in 2003.
Overview
A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-Fella R...
Death of a Dynasty is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 32m.

CAST (20)

Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Dave Katz
Damon Dash
Damon Dash
Harlem
Capone
Capone
Damon Dash
Rob Stapleton
Rob Stapleton
Jay-Z / Bootlegger 1 / Hot Boy 1 / Dre / A1 / Gay Guy
Rashida Jones
Rashida Jones
Layna Hudson
Stephanie Raye
Stephanie Raye
Monica (as Stephanie Ray)
Kevin Hart
Kevin Hart
P-Diddy / Cop 1 / Dance Coach / Hyper Rapper / H. Lector
Charlie Murphy
Charlie Murphy
Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head
Loon
Loon
Turk
Chloë Sevigny
Chloë Sevigny
Sexy Woman #1
Kari Wührer
Kari Wührer
Sexy Woman #2
Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Jamie-Lynn Sigler
Sexy Woman #3
Gerald Kelly
Gerald Kelly
Funkmaster Flex / Biggs / Angry Black Man
Devon Aoki
Devon Aoki
Picasso
Drena De Niro
Drena De Niro
Female Staff Writer
Beanie Sigel
Beanie Sigel
Charles 'Sandman' Patterson / Himself
AM
Adam Moreno
A&R Guy / Hipster / Lew Chaplin
Derron 'Smokey' Edington
Derron 'Smokey' Edington
Street Team Kid / Chauffeur / Bootlegger No. 2 / Big Boi / Lil' Bow Wow
Lorraine Bracco
Lorraine Bracco
Enchante, R&B Singer #2
Matt Walsh
Matt Walsh
Frat Boy #1

BOX OFFICE

$42K
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
92 min (1h 32m)
Country
Rating
5.4/10 (6 votes)
Box Office
$42,108

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Death of a Dynasty about?
A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-Fella Records run by Damon Dash and Jay-Z.
How long is Death of a Dynasty?
Death of a Dynasty has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in Death of a Dynasty?
The cast of Death of a Dynasty includes Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Damon Dash, Capone, Rob Stapleton, Rashida Jones.
How much did Death of a Dynasty make at the box office?
Death of a Dynasty earned $42,108 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Death of a Dynasty?
Death of a Dynasty has a rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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