A biopic in regards to the noxious punk determine GG Allin is in improvement, per The Hollywood Reporter. The venture is being spearheaded by music video director Jonas Åkerlund, who made his feature-length narrative debut a pair years in the past with Lords Of Chaos, which adopted the also-controversial early ’90s Norwegian black steel scene. GG Allin: Live. Fast. Die. will depict Allin’s violent live-stage antics and his eventual dying from a heroin overdose.
“This is exactly the type of real and raw story I am looking for and this film explores the ugly belly of the beast and how Kevin Allin came to be GG,” Åkerlund stated in a press release. “Punk was already a genre about pushing limits, expanding on musical genres and the definition of artistic expression. At a time when punk was thought to be dead, sold out or too raw to survive, GG came into the scene bleeding, pissing, and sinking like no punk before. Live. Fast. Die. is about a sick person who should have asked for help. GG’s strong persona was a gift, but this borderline personality disorder was not treated, and killed him.”
The film’s script was written was written by Richard Schenkman, who interviewed folks nonetheless round from Allin’s inside circle, and it’s being produced by Don Murphy and Susan Monford of Angry Films and MVD Entertainment Group.