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The Great Hip Hop Hoax

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GET RICH OR TRY LYING Foul-mouthed Californian hip hop duo Silibil n' Brains were going to be massive. But no-one knew the pair were really amiable Scotsmen, with fake American accents and made up identities. This documentary tells the…

DirectorJeanie Finlay
WriterJeanie Finlay
ProducersJerry Rothwell·Stewart Le Marechal

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Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime VideoDOCSVILLEDOCSVILLETrue StoryTrue StoryAmazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Prime Video with Ads
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jeanie Finlay

GB
Gavin Bain
Himself
BB
Billy T. Boyd
Himself

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The Great Hip Hop Hoax — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Great Hip Hop Hoax?

The Great Hip Hop Hoax is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, DOCSVILLE and True Story in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Great Hip Hop Hoax on Netflix?

No, The Great Hip Hop Hoax is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and DOCSVILLE.

Is The Great Hip Hop Hoax on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Great Hip Hop Hoax is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Great Hip Hop Hoax for free?

The Great Hip Hop Hoax is available on Amazon Prime Video and DOCSVILLE in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.