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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreek over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things. For perspective, Demetrius Ship was cast as Tupac in 2011, but didn't start principal photography until ''2015''.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreek over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things. For perspective, Demetrius Ship Shipp was cast as Tupac in 2011, but didn't start principal photography until ''2015''.

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* ProductionPosse: Creator/DanaiGurira and Creator/LaurenCohan are most famously associated through ''Series/{{The Walking Dead|2010}}''.


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* ThoseTwoActors: Creator/DanaiGurira and Creator/LaurenCohan are most famously associated through ''Series/{{The Walking Dead|2010}}''.
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* WorkingTitle: The film was initially titled ''Tupac'' in it's early stages.

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* WorkingTitle: The film was initially titled ''Tupac'' in it's its early stages.
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* ProductionPosse: Creator/DanaiGurira and Creator/LaurenCohan are most famously associated through ''Series/TheWalkingDead''.

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* ProductionPosse: Creator/DanaiGurira and Creator/LaurenCohan are most famously associated through ''Series/TheWalkingDead''.''Series/{{The Walking Dead|2010}}''.

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* DuelingWorks: A minor one with ''Unsolved'', a miniseries which similarly acts as a biopic of not only Tupac Shakur's life, but also Music/TheNotoriousBIG's. There are many who claim that the series does a much better job covering Shakur's life than this film.


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* DuelingWorks: A minor one with ''Unsolved'', a miniseries which similarly acts as a biopic of not only Tupac Shakur's life, but also Music/TheNotoriousBIG's. There are many who claim that the series does a much better job covering Shakur's life than this film.
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* DuelingWorks: A minor one with ''Unsolved'', a miniseries which similarly acts as a biopic of not only Tupac Shakur's life, but also Music/TheNotoriousBIG's. There are many who claim that the series does a much better job covering Shakur's life than this film.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Tupac's mother, Afeni Shakur, was the executive producer for the movie, and died over a year before it hit the theaters.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure: DiedDuringProduction: Tupac's mother, Afeni Shakur, was the executive producer for the movie, and died over a year before it hit the theaters.
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* ProductionPosse: Creator/DanaiGurira and Creator/LaurenCohan are most famously associated through ''Series/TheWalkingDead''.
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* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Shipp Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.[[note]]Demetrius was born in 1988, so unless Pac unknowingly had a tryst as a teen, or had a time machine, it's *very* unlikely he was Shipp's father.[[/note]]

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* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Shipp Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.[[note]]Demetrius was born in 1988, so unless Pac unknowingly had a tryst as a teen, or had a time machine, it's *very* ''very'' unlikely he was Shipp's father.[[/note]]
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreek over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things.
* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Ship Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreek over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things.
things. For perspective, Demetrius Ship was cast as Tupac in 2011, but didn't start principal photography until ''2015''.
* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Ship Shipp Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.[[note]]Demetrius was born in 1988, so unless Pac unknowingly had a tryst as a teen, or had a time machine, it's *very* unlikely he was Shipp's father.[[/note]]
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* UncreditedRole: Music/SnoopDogg and [[Music/DigitalUnderground Shock G]] did ADR for their respective characters, but weren't credited for it.
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* RoleReprise: Jamal Woolard, who starred as Big Poppa in ''Notorious'', returns once again as The Notorious B.I.G.
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* ApprovalOfGod: While she eviscerated the movie for twisting her relationship with Shakur, Jada Pinkett praised Kat Graham and Demetrius Shipp Jr. for their portrayals of herself and Tupac, respectively. Suge Knight and Music/SeanCombs also gave their blessings and praise to their portrayals in the movie.

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* ApprovalOfGod: While she eviscerated the movie for twisting her relationship with Shakur, Jada Pinkett Creator/JadaPinkett praised Kat Graham and Demetrius Shipp Jr. for their portrayals of herself and Tupac, respectively. Suge Knight and Music/SeanCombs also gave their blessings and praise to their portrayals in the movie.



* WorkingTitle: The film was initially titled ''Tupac'' in it's early stages.

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* WorkingTitle: The film was initially titled ''Tupac'' in it's early stages.stages.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreekProductions over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreekProductions Creator/MorganCreek over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things.
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* NotScreenedForCritics: The film wasn't screened for critics prior to release, leading some fans to fear the worst.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences.

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* NotScreenedForCritics: The film wasn't screened for critics prior to release, leading some fans to fear the worst.
worst. [[ArtisticLicenseHistory And they were right]].
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences.differences, and a [[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/tupac-biopic-producer-brings-10m-835336 massive lawsuit]] against Creator/MorganCreekProductions over the casting of Tupac and the movie's distribution, among other things.
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* ApprovalOfGod: While she eviscerated the movie for twisting her relationship with Shakur, Jada Pinkett praised Kat Graham and Demetrius Shipp Jr. for their portrayals of herself and Tupac, respectively. Suge Knight and Music/SeanCombs also gave their blessings and praise to their portrayals in the movie.
* AuthorExistenceFailure: Tupac's mother, Afeni Shakur, was the executive producer for the movie, and died over a year before it hit the theaters.
* NotScreenedForCritics: The film wasn't screened for critics prior to release, leading some fans to fear the worst.



* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Ship Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.

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* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Ship Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.point.
* WorkingTitle: The film was initially titled ''Tupac'' in it's early stages.
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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences.

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* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: It took seven years to get the film out due to multiple behind the scenes issues, most notably with John Singleton leaving the director's chair due to extreme creative differences.differences.
* SeparatedAtBirthCasting: Demetrius Ship Jr. bears an uncanny resemblance to the real Tupac Shakur. Naturally, because his father was one of Tupac's producers, [[EpilepticTrees theories]] began springing up that Tupac slept with his mother at some point.

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!!The Album:



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* WorkingTitle: The album was originally titled ''Euthanasia'' before it was switched to it's current title.

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* ContractualObligationProject: Tupac made this a double album to fill out his three-album deal with Creator/DeathRowRecords.
* ReleaseDateChange: The album was originally intended for a Christmas 1995 release but was pushed back as Tupac continued to record music and shoot music videos for the album.
* WorkingTitle: The album was originally titled ''Euthanasia'' before it was switched to it's current title.title.
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* WorkingTitle: The album was originally titled *Euthanasia* before it was switched to it's current title.

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* WorkingTitle: The album was originally titled *Euthanasia* ''Euthanasia'' before it was switched to it's current title.
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* WorkingTitle: The album was originally titled *Euthanasia* before it was switched to it's current title.

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