Jake Gyllenhaal to star in 'The American'
Los Angeles
May 2, 2018
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal is set to produce and star as Leonard
Bernstein in "The American".
Cary Joji Fukunaga will direct and produce
the film.
Bron Studios will produce and back the film, which begins
principal photography in the fall, reports variety.com.
The screenplay,
from Michael Mitnick, is based on the biography "Leonard Bernstein" by Humphrey
Burton. "The American" follows Leonard Bernstein from conducting the New York
Philharmonic at the age of 25 through to the meteoric rise to fame.
Los Angeles
May 2, 2018
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal is set to produce and star as Leonard
Bernstein in "The American".
Cary Joji Fukunaga will direct and produce
the film.
Bron Studios will produce and back the film, which begins
principal photography in the fall, reports variety.com.
The screenplay,
from Michael Mitnick, is based on the biography "Leonard Bernstein" by Humphrey
Burton. "The American" follows Leonard Bernstein from conducting the New York
Philharmonic at the age of 25 through to the meteoric rise to fame.
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