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New Who Movie?
Thought you'd be interested in this. It was part of an
article in Reuters/Variety Entertainment, dated
10-27-97.
At Paramount, Tribeca has teamed with MTV Prods. to land "The
Commitments" scribes Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais to adapt "Full Moon,=
"
a movie about the heyday of the Who, back when the late Keith Moon was
destroying drum sets onstage and hotel rooms off of it. "It's not a Keith=
Moon biopic, but rather it's intended to be a 'My Favorite Year' set in t=
he
rock business, as seen through the eyes of their roadies," said Rosenthal=
=2E
The book was written by former roadies Dougal Butler, Peter Lawrence and
Chris Tengrove, and surviving Who members are involved.
- --Carolyn