Peter Farrelly to Direct Vietnam War-Set ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’

Peter Farrelly, whose last feature, Green Book, earned multiple Oscars including best picture, has chosen his next project with a Vietnam-war set dramedy for Skydance.Based on the book by Joanna Molloy and John “Chickie” Donohue, The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War, the movie tells true story of Donohue, who left New York in 1967 for Vietnam to track down and share a few beers with his childhood friends, who were serving in the Army.Brian Currie, who co-wrote Green Book, and Pete Jones (Hall Pass) will co-write the script with Farrelly.David …

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