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Gang Leader for a Day (TBA)

Year of U.S. Release: TBA

Director: Craig Brewer
Screenwriter(s): Michael Caleo
Producer(s): Stephanie Allain
Distributor: Paramount Vantage
Prod. Company: Southern Cross the Dog
Genre(s): Drama
U.S. Release Date: TBA
arrowPlot Summary:
A Columbia University professor spends years chronicling a crack-dealing gang in Chicago for a research project. He befriends the Black Kings & their leader and is allowed to observe close up. The professor is even invited to call the shots of the criminal enterprise for a day.
arrowAdditional Notes:

Adapted from Sudhir Venkatesh's book "Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets". Based on a true story.

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