Almost four years after journalists Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor dropped the explosive New York Times report outing Harvey Weinstein as a serial sexual predator, a Hollywood movie is finally being spun out of the story that changed the industry forever.
Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan are set to star as Twohey and Kantor in “She Said,” a new drama film being set up at Universal Pictures and adapted from the New York Times bestseller “She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement.” IndieWire has confirmed the project with Universal.
Deadline first reported the news.Production on “She Said” will kick off this summer with director Maria Schrader, the German actress and filmmaker who helmed Netflix’s beloved series “Unorthodox.” The screenplay comes from Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the co-screenwriter behind Academy Award Best Foreign Language Film winner “Ida” as well as the drama “Disobedience.” Lenkiewicz also served
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