‘Green Book’ Director Peter Farrelly Finds Next Film at Skydance (Exclusive)

Hot on the heels of his Oscar-winning film “Green Book,” Peter Farrelly has found his next movie.The filmmaker will write and direct an untitled Skydance pic based on the book “The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War.”The book was written by Joanna Molloy and John “Chickie” Donohue, and is based on the true story of Donohue, who left New York in 1967 to track down and share a few beers with his childhood buddies in the Army … while they were fighting in Vietnam.Brian Currie and Pete Jones will co-write the script with Farrelly.

David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, Don Granger and Andrew Muscato will serve as producers.

The project is being overseen at Skydance by Granger, Goldberg and Aimee Rivera.This movie follows Farrelly’s critically acclaimed “Green Book,” which was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning three, including best picture and screenplay,

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