Michael Douglas to star in -Solitary'
Variety - 17th Sep 2008
Michael Douglas: Millennium Films has set
Michael Douglas to play a car magnate with a runaway libido in "Solitary Man."
Susan Sarandon,
Danny DeVito and
Jenna Fischer are in talks to co-star.
Brian Koppelman and David Levien are directing a script written by Koppelman. Production begins in November in New York.
Douglas plays a former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destroyed by his business and romantic indiscretions.
Paul Schiff and
Steven Soderbergh are producing. Avi Lerner,
Danny Dimbort, Trevor Short, Moshe Diamant and Joe Gatta are exec producers.
Koppelman and Levien previously directed "Knockaround Guys" and the 2005 TV series "Tilt."
Koppelman and Levien wrote
Soderbergh's next film, "The Girlfriend Experience."
Douglas will topline a Liberace film that
Soderbergh is developing to direct at Warner Bros. with script by Richard LaGravanese.
Coming off the release of "Righteous Kill," Millennium recently wrapped "Brooklyn's Finest" and is about to begin production on the Tim Blake Nelson-directed "Leaves of Grass," with Edward Norton,
Sarandon, Keri Russell and Richard Dreyfuss.
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Michael Douglas to star in ‘Solitary Man’
New York, Sep 17 (IANS) Hollywood actor Michael Douglas is now all set to star in Brian Koppelman and David Levien’s film “Solitary Man”. Produced by Paul Schiff and Steven Soderbergh, the movie will also star Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito with Jenna Fischer is in talks to act, reports Hollywood.com.
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Douglas to play a womaniser in ‘Solitary Man’
New York, Sep 18 (IANS) Oscar winning actor Michael Douglas will be seen as a car magnate with a runaway libido in “Solitary Man”. Douglas plays a former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destroyed by his business and romantic indiscretions, hollywood.com reports.
Interestingly, Douglas was reported to be a sex addict when he was admitted to rehab in 1990. Reportedly, his first wife Diandra Douglas left him because she was fed up with his womanising and his failure
Michael Douglas cast in ‘Solitary’
This movie ‘Solitary’ that is being set up at Millennium Films is shaping up to get some pretty amazing talent. Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, and Jenna Fischer are in talks to join Michael Douglas in the production. As you know this reunites Danny DeVito with Douglas again they also starred in ‘Romancing the Stone’ and ‘War of the Roses’ together. Variety Reports:
Brian Koppelman and David Levien are directing a script written by Koppelman. Production begins in November
Michael Douglas Won't Be Alone in 'Solitary Man'
Michael Douglas is set to star in Solitary Man with Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito and Jenna Fischer in talks to co-star.
Michael Douglas to become 'Solitary Man'
Michael Douglas is set to topline Millennium Films' "Solitary Man," a film directed by Brian Koppelman and David Levien, according to Variety.
The trade says Douglas plays a former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destroyed by his business and romantic indiscretions.
Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito and Jenna Fischer are in negotiations to co-star in the project, which heads into production later this year.
Koppelman and Levien previously wrote and directed "Knockaround Guys." Th
Michael Douglas to Star as Sex Addict in Solitary Man
Having a 63-year old Michael Douglas play a sex addict isn't exactly what I'd call appetizing. Although, I love the guy in just about anything so I'm willing to give the co-directed (by Brian Koppelman and David Levien) film titled Solitary Man a chance. According to Variety, Douglas plays a character who's a "former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destroyed by his business and romantic indiscretions." I suspect Susan Sarandon will play Douglas' wife, who is in talks to co-sta
Michael Douglas a Solitary Man
Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito and Jenna Fischer are in talks to co-star.
Michael Douglas Is a Solitary Man
Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito and Jenna Fischer in talks to co-star.
Solitary Man
We have word today that Michael Douglas will play true to type as a sex pervert in Soliary Man. We get the following scoop from our friends at comingsoon:
Millennium Films has set Michael Douglas to play a car magnate with a runaway libido in Solitary Man, reports Variety. Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito and Jenna Fischer are in talks to co-star.
Brian Koppelman and David Levien are directing a script written by Koppelman. Production begins in November in New York. Douglas plays a former owner of a car de
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Michael Douglas & Danny DeVito re-team for SOLITARY MAN
Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito look set to co-star together for the fourth time in their career, and the first in 20 years with SOLITARY MAN, a Millennium Films production which begins shooting in New York in two months time.
Susan Sarandon and Jenna Fischer are also in talks to co-star for the duo writers of RUNAWAY JURY and OCEAN’S THIRTEEN… who are making their studio directing debut here.
Douglas plays a former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destroyed by
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Michael Douglas Playing Liberace, Who Apparenly May Have Been Gay!?
Soderbergh is in discussions with Matt Damon to play Scott Thorson, who sued Liberace in 1982 for $113 million in palimony, claiming he was the entertainer’s companion for five years. Even though Liberace never wavered from career-long denials that he was gay, Thorson reportedly settled for $95,000 in 1986.
Oh man, how is this going to affect the Nicolas Cage-starring, Aaron Seltzer and Jason Friedberg-written Liberace picture we heard about in '96? At the time I didn't really care about it, but now tha
Movie News: Michael Douglas as Liberace, Dark Night round 2
Director Steven Soderbergh is working on a biopic of the one and only Liberace! Variety reports that Soderbergh has picked Michael Douglas, who he worked with in ‘Traffic’, to play Liberace.
Matt Damon is also in talks to play Scott Thorson, Liberace’s alleged companion of five years. Scott sued Liberace in 1982 for $113 in palimony. Even though Liberace denied he was gay, he still settled with Scott for $95,000 in 1986. In 1987, Liberace passed away of complications from AIDS at the age
Michael Douglas lined up for new Liberace biopic
Michael Douglas is set to play Liberace in a new biopic from Steven Soderbergh, it has been revealed.
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Michael Douglas - Douglas To Play Liberace
Hollywood actor Michael Douglas has reportedly being lined up to play the flamboyant pianist Liberace in a film biopic.According to movie publication Empire ...
Steven Soderbergh Headed Back To Vegas For 'Oceans 14: The Liberace Project' [I Wish My Brother George Was Here]
In keeping with the current indie trend in which every 20th Century Gay of Note gets their own biopic (first came Capote, then Milk, and in the works are Taylor Hackford Tennessee Williams project, Ang Lee's Taking Woodstock, and James Franco channeling Alan Ginsberg in Howl), we can now add a little razmatazz to the mix, as Steven Soderbergh is developing a Liberace biography. From Variety:
The filmmaker said he has drafted his "Traffic" star Michael Douglas to play the flamboyant pianist. Richard LaGrava
Michael Douglas, Matt Damon to star in new biopic
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Hollywood actors Michael Douglas and Matt Damon are set to star in a no-holds barred biopic of flamboyant pianist Liberace, who died of AIDS in 1987.
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Cinéma> L'acteur Michael Douglas tiendra prochainement la vedette de "Solitary Man", un film réalisé par Brian Koppelman et David Levien, scénaristes d'"Ocean's 13".>>Lire tout l'article | sur AlloCiné - le Mercredi 17 Septembre 2008
Douglas and DeVito Reuniting for Solitary Man
Millennium Films has set Michael Douglas to play a car magnate with a runaway libido in Solitary Man , reports Variety .
Michael Douglas Set To Play Flamboyant Pianist Liberace
Movie-goers may soon be seeing Hollywood superstar Michael Douglas as never before…. in rhinestones, make-up and a wig. The 63-year-old husband of Catherine Zeta-Jones is set to star in a no-holds barred biopic of flamboyant pianist Liberace.
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Michael Douglas to play Liberace
Michael Douglas is set to play Liberace in a biopic of the flamboyant Polish-Italian pianist.Steven Soderbergh is busy developing the project, and has drafted in Richard LaGravanese to write the script.Soderbergh also wants Matt Damon to play Scott Thorson, who sued Liberace for palimony in 1982, claiming the pair was lovers. Comment on this Article
Liberace - real name Wladziu Valentino Liberace - was a huge star in the 1950s and 60s, famous for his showmanship and glittery suits.He repeatedly refused
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