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Deconstructed: What All Biopics Need To Be Successful

Posted on July 17th, 2014
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Staff Editor


It appears hip-hop has gotten bit by the biopic bug. Following TLC’s semi-controversial CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story, out of seemingly nowhere, biopics for other living and deceased legends were set in motion. Now, Richard Pryor, Whitney Houston, James Brown, Aaliyah and Jimi Hendrix are all set to have their stories make their way to the screen.

It’s impossible to capture the full life of a monumental star, who effected our culture over a span of years, into a matter of two hours. Sure, everyone will have their own opinions on how to improve a particular artist’s biopic, but there are some staple items that ultimately need to be crossed off of the lengthy checklist. Here are our five surefire ways to craft the perfect biopic.

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