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Snoop Dogg Tackles Prison Drama 'God Of The Rodeo'
25 Mar
Summary
- Snoop Dogg to star and produce new film 'God Of The Rodeo'.
- Film is based on 1998 book about inmates at Angola Prison.
- Shia LaBeouf plays an inmate participating in the prison rodeo.
Snoop Dogg is expanding his film ventures with 'God Of The Rodeo,' a new movie where he will both star and produce. The project is being developed by his company, Death Row Pictures, and will feature a soundtrack from Death Row Records.
The film's narrative is rooted in Daniel Bergner's 1998 book, which chronicles the lives of inmates within Louisiana's Angola Prison. It will focus on Buckkey, portrayed by Shia LaBeouf, an inmate serving a life sentence who engages in the prison's first rodeo event in 1967.
This role adds to Snoop Dogg's extensive resume in film, which includes acting roles in 'Bones' and '1992,' as well as voice work in animated features. His involvement in 'God Of The Rodeo' signifies a significant collaboration with producers Giannina Scott and Ridley Scott.
