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‘The Kings of Tupelo’ Directors on Weaving a Tale of Elvis Impersonators, Black Market Conspiracy Theories and War Crimes Into One Docuseries
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scrn loglineDirectors Chapman and Maclain Way delve into the bizarre true story of an Elvis impersonator-turned-organ-trafficking-whistleblower accused of attempting to assassinate President Obama.beat sheet- Every person the filmmakers interviewed had incredible, almost unbelievable stories to share about the 2013 ricin scandal, showing the South is filled with captivating storytellers.
- The docuseries evolves from focusing on the conspiracy theorist Elvis impersonator at the center of the story in the first two episodes, to introducing a new character in the final episode who reveals their own side of the layered tale.
Read the sourcecall sheetChapman Way, Maclain Way, Paul Kevin Curtis, Jack Curtis, Barack Obama, North Mississippi Medical Center, Netflix, The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga - Hollywood ReporterHollywood Reporter2d
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‘The Kings of Tupelo’ Directors on Weaving a Tale of Elvis Impersonators, Black Market Conspiracy Theories and War Crimes Into One Docuseries
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Brande Victorian
scrn logline
Directors Chapman and Maclain Way delve into the bizarre true story of an Elvis impersonator-turned-organ-trafficking-whistleblower accused of attempting to assassinate President Obama.
beat sheet
- Every person the filmmakers interviewed had incredible, almost unbelievable stories to share about the 2013 ricin scandal, showing the South is filled with captivating storytellers.
- The docuseries evolves from focusing on the conspiracy theorist Elvis impersonator at the center of the story in the first two episodes, to introducing a new character in the final episode who reveals their own side of the layered tale.
call sheet
Chapman Way, Maclain Way, Paul Kevin Curtis, Jack Curtis, Barack Obama, North Mississippi Medical Center, Netflix, The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga