Notorious Bystorm Films ; Voletta Wallace Films ; State Street Pictures ; Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group ; Fox Searchlight Pictures ; produced by Wayne Barrow, Edward Bates, Trish Hofmann, Mark Pitts, Robert Teitel, Voletta Wallace ; written by Reggie Rock Bythewood and Cheo Hodari Coker ; directed by George Tillman, Jr. [videorecording]
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Jamal Woolard, Mohamed Dione, Derek Luke, Dennis L.A. White, Marc John Jefferies, Menyone DeVeaux, Angela Bassett.
Summary:
Chronicling the extraordinary life of Christopher 'The Notorious B.I.G.' Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Biggie transforms himself from a Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to a pregnant woman) to superstardom. He has to juggle the increasing demands of fatherhood, marriage, and a music career that is strife with chaos and controversy. On March 8, 1997, in Los Angeles, a black Chevy Impala pulls up along Biggie's car and fires several shots at Biggie, killing him. He had become one of the greatest rappers of all time.
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