How Snoop Dogg turns kids, team coach in wholesome sports comedy?

When laconic rapper-turned-actor Snoop Dogg is called on to appear in a film,

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He more often than not plays himself or a version thereof –

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And so it goes again in this salty but ultimately very wholesome sports movie.

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There’s even a sly parallel between the character Snoop plays,

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And the efforts he’s made in the real world setting up an American football league for kids.

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Yes, his thespian range may be pretty limited,

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However ,there’s no denying Snoop has a palpable onscreen charisma

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And a good sense of comic timing that director Charles Stone III skilfully directs around.

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