Will Reiser in Talks to Pen Young@Heart

In a story from The Hollywood Reporter, Will Reiser (I'm With Cancer) is in negotiations to write a narrative version of Young@Heart for Working Title's remake of Fox Searchlight's documentary.

Working Title picked up the remake rights to Young@Heart in 2007. The first draft of the script was written by Bob Nelson.

The original documentary was directed by Stephen Walker. It followed a group of Northampton, Mass., seniors "who, under the tutelage of a younger choir director, sing versions of songs from artists such as The Clash, Coldplay and James Brown."

Young@Heart made $4 million when it was released domestically.

Young@Heart was released April 9th, 2008 and stars Joe Benoit, Helen Boston, Louise Canady, Elaine Fligman, Jean Florio, Len Fontaine, Stan Goldman, Jeanne Hatch. The film is directed by Stephen Walker, Sally George.


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  1. Cripple

    Choir singing Clash? I'm in!

    2 years agoby @crippleFlag

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