# 1 More Hit

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2007 American film

1 More Hit 1 More Hit poster Produced by Shauna Garr Starring J-Swift Akon Twink Caplan Shauna Garr Paul Mooney Distributed by Smart Girl Productions, Gravitas Ventures Release date March 11, 2007 (2007-03-11) (SXSW) Running time 86 minutes Country United States

***1 More Hit*** is a documentary film by [Shauna Garr](/source/Shauna_Garr). It follows the life of [hip hop producer](/source/Hip_hop_producer) [J-Swift](/source/J-Swift), formerly of [The Pharcyde](/source/The_Pharcyde), from [homelessness](/source/Homelessness) and [crack](/source/Crack_cocaine) [addiction](/source/Substance_dependence) to his mission to win back his life and music career. *1 More Hit* premiered at the 2007 [South by Southwest](/source/South_by_Southwest) Film Festival.[1] The documentary highlighted J-Swift's charismatic personality and fighting his addiction to rebuild his recording career.[2]

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.[2] 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](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

As of 2021, the film is not widely available for streaming or purchase.

## Cast

All appearing as themselves.

- [J-Swift](/source/J-Swift)

- [Akon](/source/Akon)

- [Twink Caplan](/source/Twink_Caplan)

- Shauna Garr

- [Paul Mooney](/source/Paul_Mooney_(comedian))

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Music Documentaries @ SXSW"](https://www.wired.com/2007/03/music-documenta/). March 11, 2007. Retrieved July 2, 2020 – via www.wired.com.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-:0_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-:0_2-1) ["Documentary On Pharcyde Member J-Swift's Drug Battle Being Released Digitally - Exclusive Hip Hop News, Interviews, Rumors, Rap & Music Videos | Allhiphop"](https://allhiphop.com/2011/10/25/documentary-on-pharcyde-member-j-swifts-drug-battle-being-released-digitally/). *Exclusive Hip Hop News, Interviews, Rumors, Rap & Music Videos | Allhiphop*. October 25, 2011. Retrieved July 16, 2018.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.1morehitthemovie.com/)

- [*1 More Hit*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0972541/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

- [Article in Hiphopnews](https://web.archive.org/web/20060422073441/http://www.allhiphop.com/hiphopnews/?ID=5265)

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