T.I. and his business partner
Jason Geter, who launched the film division of their
Grand Hustle Entertainment, sold the script
For Sale, which is set at an Atlanta used-car lot. T.I. may even play one of the car salesmen in the film.
The self-proclaimed
King of The South made his acting debut earlier this year in
ATL, which was loosely based on the lives of producer
Dallas Austin and
TLC’s Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins as young adults growing up in Atlanta.
right In the film, Tip played
Rashad, a 17-year-old that’s forced to be the man of his household. The film also starred
OutKast’s Big Boi and
Lauren London.
Since hitting theaters in March,
ATL has grossed approximately $21 million. Fans can now take T.I. home, as
ATL recently became available on DVD.
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