WasJeremy Allen Whiteborn to run?
The award-winning star ofThe Bearmight be trading his chef’s knife for a guitar pick.
The album also has many cinematic influences, most notably Terence Malick’sBadlands.
Jeremy Allen White; Bruce Springsteen.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Lynn Goldsmith/Corbis/VCG via Getty
Goldsmith-Vein and Robinson will produce along with Scott Stuber, the former head of Netflix Films.
Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart) has been confirmed as writer and director.
I once read thatNebraskais an album that moves you to the marrow of your bones.
I couldnt agree more, said Cooper in a statement.
Bruce Springsteen, andNebraska, in particular, have had a profound impact on me and my work."
Thats the Bruce Ive come to know and love and will honor with this film.
Warren Zanes wonderful telling of this chapter in Bruces life is ripe for cinematic adaptation.
Springsteen and manager Jon Landau will be involved with the project.
Were thrilled to have the wholehearted commitment and support of the entire team at 20th and Disney.
This would mark the first time an actor would portray the Boss in a film about his life.
White is currentlyfilming seasons 3 and 4ofThe Bearback to back.
Production onDeliver Me From Nowhereis expected to begin in the fall.
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