Cash Money Records
founder and CEO Bryan "Baby" Williams and his star artist Lil’ Wayne
have signed on to star in a new independent movie titled Cut Throat City.
The heist story
starts in New Orleans’ rough 9th Ward, also known as "Cut Throat City."
The movie is being
shot by music video director Aaron Courseault and is his first feature film,
while the script is being written by Paul Cuschieri.
The 9th Ward is
the largest and one of the most impoverished areas of New Orleans’ 17 wards.
In 2005, the area experienced catastrophic flooding
Cut Throat
City
is scheduled to be released in 2007.