Snoop 'Huggy Bear' Dogg In 'Starsky & Hutch' Remake
[Thursday, November 21st, 2002]Rapper-actor Snoop Dogg is in negotiations to star in Warner Bros. Pictures' big-screen adaptation of the classic 1970s police-action series "Starsky and Hutch" for director Todd Phillips, reports The Hollywood Reporter.
Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson will star as the cop duo who race around the city in a bright red hot rod and report to their never-happy boss, Capt. Dobey. Huggy Bear (Snoop Dogg) is the duo's flamboyant street informant.
Phillips and Scott Armstrong wrote the most recent draft of the script.
The project will go into production in March.
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