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Snoop Dogg Film To Be Directed By ‘Hustle & Flow’s Craig Brewer At Universal

Snoop Dogg Film To Be Directed By 'Hustle & Flow's Craig Brewer At Universal

Brewer, whose gritty music-driven films include Hustle & Flow and Dolomite is My Name, most recently directed Song Sung Blue for Universal’s specialty studio Focus Features, which will be released domestically on December 25, 2025. Universal has found success in the historical hip hop space with the F. Gary Gray-directed S traight Outta Compton, the story of the seminal rap group NWA which was nominated for a Best Screenplay Oscar and grossed more than $200 million. Death Row’s upcoming slate of projects starts with the highly anticipated Snoop Dogg biopic, a cinematic portrait of his extraordinary journey and rise to fame.

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