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King of the South
Directed byJeff Reyes
Written by
Produced by
  • Kristi Kilday
  • Master P
Starring
Production
company
Genius Minds
Distributed byLionsgate
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

King of the South is an upcoming American biographical musical drama film directed and co-written by Jeff Reyes, based on the American rapper Master P. It stars Wendell Pierce, Queen Latifah and Charlamagne Tha God.

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In August 2015, it was announced that a biographical musical drama film based on the life and career of American rapper Master P was in development, with Jeff Reyes directing, and co-writing with Master P, Romeo Miller, and Tyger Williams. Wendell Pierce, Queen Latifah and Charlamagne Tha God joined the main cast.[1] Principal photography began in the summer of 2017, in New Orleans.[2][3] Filming had wrapped by early 2019, where Lionsgate was revealed to have distributed the film.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Liberté, Chay (August 23, 2015). "Queen Latifah, Wendell Pierce to Play in Master P Bio". BET. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Wicks, Amanda (March 28, 2017). "Master P Biopic to Star Queen Latifah, "The Wire's" Wendell Pierce". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 9, 2024.
  3. ^ Lamarre, Carl (March 28, 2017). "Master P to Film 'King of the South' Biopic This Summer". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Trailer for Master P's 'King of The South' - Coming Soon from Lionsgate". Urban Bridgez. January 14, 2019. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
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