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Rate   The BV Entertainment Newswire Blog | by Wilson Morales | Wed, Mar 25

Wed, Mar 25 Whether this film gets off the ground or in theaters is another matter. Biopics on entertainment legends Marvin Gaye and Richard Pryor have yet to get underway despite the casting of Jesse L. Martin and Eddie Murphy in those roles, respectively. Previous projects based on the lives of Ray Ch...

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