{{More citations needed|date=July 2020}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Use American English|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox film | name = 1 More Hit | image = 1 More Hit Poster.jpg | alt = | caption = ''1 More Hit'' poster | director = | producer = [[Shauna Garr]] | writer = | starring = [[J-Swift]]<br>[[Akon]]<br>[[Twink Caplan]]<br>Shauna Garr<br>[[Paul Mooney (comedian)|Paul Mooney]] | music = | cinematography = | editing = | studio = | distributor = [[Smart Girl Productions]], [[Gravitas Ventures]] | released = {{Film date|2007|03|11|[[South by Southwest|SXSW]]}}<!--WP:FILMRELEASE--> | runtime = 86 minutes | country = United States | language = | budget = | gross = }} '''''1 More Hit''''' is a documentary film by [[Shauna Garr]]. It follows the life of [[hip hop producer]] [[J-Swift]], formerly of [[The Pharcyde]], from [[homelessness]] and [[crack cocaine|crack]] [[Substance dependence|addiction]] to his mission to win back his life and music career. ''1 More Hit'' premiered at the 2007 [[South by Southwest]] Film Festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wired.com/2007/03/music-documenta/|title=Music Documentaries @ SXSW|date=11 March 2007|publisher=|accessdate=2 July 2020|via=www.wired.com}}</ref> The documentary highlighted J-Swift's charismatic personality and fighting his addiction to rebuild his recording career.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://allhiphop.com/2011/10/25/documentary-on-pharcyde-member-j-swifts-drug-battle-being-released-digitally/|title=Documentary On Pharcyde Member J-Swift's Drug Battle Being Released Digitally - Exclusive Hip Hop News, Interviews, Rumors, Rap & Music Videos {{!}} Allhiphop|date=2011-10-25|work=Exclusive Hip Hop News, Interviews, Rumors, Rap & Music Videos {{!}} Allhiphop|access-date=2018-07-16|language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2008, the festival version was nominated for a PRISM Award by the Entertainment Industries Council (EIC), in recognition of an outstanding contribution that demonstrates the entertainment industry's sincere efforts to accurately depict drug, alcohol and tobacco use and addiction. The filmmaker updated the documentary in 2011 when it was picked up for digital release by Gravitas Ventures. It released digitally over 16.5 million homes.<ref name=":0" /> The doc had its ON DEMAND premiere in January 2012 and is available on DVD through Smart Girl Productions.
Shauna Garr started a Kickstarter Project for raising funds for the post production works of the document and she managed to achieve the target of $17,000 when 29 backers decided to support her project, collecting $17,011 in total.{{Citation needed|date=July 2025}}
As of 2021, the film is not widely available for streaming or purchase.
==Cast== All appearing as themselves. *[[J-Swift]] *[[Akon]] *[[Twink Caplan]] *Shauna Garr *[[Paul Mooney (comedian)|Paul Mooney]]
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==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.1morehitthemovie.com/}} * {{IMDb title}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060422073441/http://www.allhiphop.com/hiphopnews/?ID=5265 Article in Hiphopnews]
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