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ONLY THE HOOD DIES YOUNG casting news
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ONLY THE HOOD DIES YOUNG casting news
What is the story about? Robert Yasim Wright: The story is about a young man whose social dynamics and whirlwinded into the drug life, being that his economic disadvantage situation via his mother's drug addiction. He has a love interest, his girlfriend, which will be played by Keyshia Cole. It's a cautionary tale and depicts a generation that's lost. Fabolous is the main character, Jeffrey Green. When do you start shooting? RYW: We'll start shooting in the middle of October in South Jamaica, Queens Anything else you want add? RYW: It was a blessing to get Karl Lagerfeld involved because he's huge. He loved the story. He said the drug problem is global, and that it's not limited. In writing the story, I created a situation that explains the behavior as opposed to just the behavior itself. I wanted to explain the behavior of the disadvantage youth. |
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