Exactly 20 years ago today, tupac shakur was fatally shot in a driveby shooting in las vegas. Documentary on the deaths of tupac shakur and biggie smalls and the east coastwest coast, hiphoprap rivalry that culminated in late 1996. The great mystery about nick broomfields documentaries is just how authentic the mans air of scatty amateurism really is in harms way. This film by the british documentary maker nick broomfield seeks to uncover a coverup in the music world.
Reviewed in the united states on february 24, 2009. In 1997, rap superstars tupac shakur and christopher wallace aka biggie smalls, the notorious b. The promotional team behind the upcoming tupac biopic all eyez on me has their calendar dates firmly circled. Tupac confronts biggie in new all eyez on me trailer mtv.
But, the idea that this group killed this group because of an ongoing set of circumstances. Tells the true and untold story of prolific rapper, actor, poet and activist tupac shakur. Sylvester stallone making movie about biggie, tupac murders. Biggie and tupac where to watch streaming and online flicks. Documentary on the deaths of tupac shakur and biggie. Usa gets its own true crime anthology series about the. Answering the crusading calls for justice from biggies mother voletta, broomfield hits the streets from east coast to west coast, putting his own. Filmmaker nick broomfield examines the unsolved murders of rappers tupac shakur and biggie smalls.
A murder like that only goes unsolved if the police dont want to solve it, depps poole says. Wallace and tupac 2pac shakur by nick broomfield broomfield suggests the two murders were planned by suge knight, head of death row records. Watch a new trailer for tv show about tupac and notorious. The murders of biggie and tupac working title is a scripted true crime serial that chronicles the two major police investigations into the murders of tupac shakur. An investigation of the unsolved murders of hiphop icons tupac shakur 197196 and christopher biggie smalls wallace 197297. Six months later, his principal rap rival, notorious b. The actor, 54, stars in the film as reallife lapd detective russell poole, who was one of the lead investigators in the legendary rappers death by driveby shooting in 1997. Johnny depp will attempt to solve tupac and biggies. Biggie and tupac is a documentary that examines the killings, the evidence, and those most intimate with the stars under the lens of filmmaker nick broomfield.
Christopher wallace, aka biggie smalls, and tupac shakur. Usa network has announced the premiere date for a new show about the police investigations behind the murders of tupac and the notorious b. This documentary was very informative, but the production value was far lower than you might think. A television crime special that looks into the investigation of the unsolved murders of hiphop icons and adversaries tupac shakur 197196 and christopher biggie smalls wallace 197297. This documentary investigates the unsolved murders of two of raps biggest superstars, biggie smalls and tupac shakur, and uncovers whos responsible. It examines two of the greatest mysteries in pop culture history by talking to former private investigators, police officers, informants and hiphop. Read the biggie and tupac movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of legacy recordings. While the film remains inconclusive, when asked who killed tupac. He produces an eyewitness who names one of tupacs killers, and a.
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