# Da Hip Hop Witch > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Da_Hip_Hop_Witch > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Da_Hip_Hop_Witch.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_Hip_Hop_Witch > Source revision: 1340973867 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) ***Da Hip Hop Witch*** is a 2000 American [comedy film](/source/Comedy_film) directed, produced and written by [Dale Resteghini](/source/Dale_Resteghini). A [parody](/source/Parody) of the 1999 independent horror film *[The Blair Witch Project](/source/The_Blair_Witch_Project)*, the film features appearances by musicians [Eminem](/source/Eminem), [Mobb Deep](/source/Mobb_Deep), [Ja Rule](/source/Ja_Rule), [Rah Digga](/source/Rah_Digga), [Killah Priest](/source/Killah_Priest), [Pras](/source/Pras), [Vitamin C](/source/Vitamin_C_(singer)) and [Vanilla Ice](/source/Vanilla_Ice).[2] ## Synopsis After learning about the "Hip Hop Witch", a powerful supernatural being that lurks in the ghettos and attacks upcoming rappers which makes their record sales go up, five suburban teenagers go on a quest to get their rap careers started by being attacked by this "Hip Hop Witch". Filming their experience, they run into past hip hop stars that have already battled the Witch in person. ## Cast - [Dale Resteghini](/source/Dale_Resteghini) as Will Hunting - Stacii Jae Johnson as Dee Dee Washington - Amy Dorris as Raven ( Rave Girl) - Parker Holt as Jerry (a.k.a. Da Retard) - Jordan Ashley as The Whisk - Steve Grillo as Muzzle - Elijah Rhoades as Big Z - Tony Prendatt as Lazarus - [La the Darkman](/source/La_the_Darkman) as the Street Don - David Scott Klein as Krump - Sheritta Duran as Josephine - Joyce Tanksley as Kitty Smith - Charlene Quashie as Elisabeth - Culver Casson as Sara - Jolene Vettese as Paula - Pamela Schamberge as Kathy - Dina Herdigein as Dina - William Harbour as Shaggy ### As themselves - [Eminem](/source/Eminem) as himself - [Pras](/source/Pras) as himself - [Vanilla Ice](/source/Vanilla_Ice) as himself - [Ja Rule](/source/Ja_Rule) as himself - [Rah Digga](/source/Rah_Digga) as herself - [Vitamin C](/source/Vitamin_C_(singer)) as herself (credited as Vitamin-C) - [Charli Baltimore](/source/Charli_Baltimore) as herself - [Spliff Star](/source/Spliff_Star) as himself - [Killah Priest](/source/Killah_Priest) as himself - [Mia Tyler](/source/Mia_Tyler) as herself - [Royce da 5'9"](/source/Royce_da_5'9%22) as himself (credited as Royce 5'9") - [Outsidaz](/source/Outsidaz) as themselves (credited as The Outsidaz) - Severe as himself - [Mobb Deep](/source/Mobb_Deep) as themselves - [Chris Simmons](/source/Chris_Simmons) as himself - The Cella Dwellas as themselves - [Made Men](/source/Made_Men) as themselves - [Professor X](/source/Professor_X_the_Overseer) as himself - [Rock](/source/Rock_(rapper)) as himself - [Afu-Ra](/source/Afu-Ra) as himself - Lidu Rock as himself - Rhythm Trip as themselves ## Release Preceding the film's release, Eminem's lawyers attempted to have his scenes removed from the film,[3] and tried to halt its distribution.[4] In 2003, [Artisan Entertainment](/source/Artisan_Entertainment) planned to reissue the film on [VHS](/source/VHS) and [DVD](/source/DVD) with artwork prominently advertising Eminem's appearance in the film.[5] Before the film's reissue, Artisan recalled copies featuring this artwork without official explanation.[5] ## References 1. Magiera, Marcy (June 16, 2000). ["A-Pix scares up rappers for its hip hop Witch spoof"](http://www.videobusiness.com/news/P6870.asp). *[Video Business](/source/Video_Business)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20000818095003/http://www.videobusiness.com:80/news/P6870.asp) August 18, 2000 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved February 1, 2026. 1. [MTV News Eminem, Vitamin C, Take On Hip-Hop Witch](https://web.archive.org/web/20010307170849/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1428617/20000517/eminem.jhtml) 1. Basham, David (June 21, 2000). ["*Eminem To Voice Web Cartoon; Wants Out Of "Witch"*"](http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1428605/20000621/eminem.jhtml). [MTV News](/source/MTV_News). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20090517212239/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1428605/20000621/eminem.jhtml) 2009-05-17 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 March 2009. 1. Basham, David (March 2, 2001). ["*Eminem Eyed For Role In DMX Movie*"](https://web.archive.org/web/20010618154831/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1441213/20010302/eminem.jhtml). [MTV News](/source/MTV_News). Archived from [the original](http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1441213/20010302/eminem.jhtml) on June 18, 2001. Retrieved 29 March 2009. 1. Frankel, Daniel (June 9, 2003). ["*Artisan pulls the repackaged Hip Hop Witch*"](http://www.videobusiness.com/article/CA616459.html). *[Video Business](/source/Video_Business)*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20061024013933/http://www1.videobusiness.com/article/CA616459.html) 24 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 March 2009. ## External links - [Da Hip Hop Witch](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0245943/) at IMDb --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Da Hip Hop Witch](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_Hip_Hop_Witch) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da_Hip_Hop_Witch?action=history)). 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