- Original name: Chippendales
- Genre: biography, drama
- Producer: K. Gillespie
- World premiere: 2021-2022
- Starring: D. Patel and others.
The film "Chippendales" (Chippendales) found its director - it was Craig Gillespie, known for the Oscar-winning film "Tonya Against All". And the main role will be played by Dev Patel, the star of Slumdog Millionaire and the sentimental Lion. The tape tells the true story of Steve Banerjee, who founded one of the most famous strip clubs in Los Angeles.
Plot
Dev Patel will play Steve Banerjee, an Indian immigrant who acquires the Los Angeles strip club Destiny II and turns it into a hot spot - the city's most popular nightlife spot. The club hosted women's mud wrestling competitions and an exotic dance evening.
Soon enough, Banerjee discovers that he is making $ 8 million a year, so he decides, together with Paul Snyder and his girlfriend, playboy rabbit Dorothy Stratten, to build an entire empire around this idea. But tragedy soon occurs, Snyder kills Stratten and then commits suicide. And Banerjee is embarking on a downward spiral of litigation.
Production
Director and scriptwriter - Craig Gillespie (Tonya Against All, The Million Hand, Lars and the Real Girl, United States of Tara).
Produced by David Litvak, Gary Michael Walters, Michelle Litvak and Svetlana Metkina.
Actors
Leading roles:
- Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire, Hotel Mumbai: Confrontation, The Lion, Hotel Marigold: The Best Exotic, The Man Who Knew Infinity).
Interesting Facts
Did you know:
- The fact that Patel will be filming in the tape was announced back in 2017.
- The first version of the script was written by Isaac Adamson, after which it was reworked by Craig Gillespie.
Stay tuned, we will update the information as soon as there is news of the exact release date and the trailer for the movie "Chippendales" (2021).
