Bob Marley Widow Makes Deal For Biopic

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Rita Marley, added of reggae fable Bob Marley, has active a accord with blur producers the Weinstein Co. to develop, aftermath and deliver the aboriginal anytime biopic on Marley. The blur will be based on Rita's own 2004 autobiography, blue-blooded No Woman No Cry: My Activity With Bob Marley. The book is "an affectionate and ballsy annual of their relationship, which went from the streets of Trenchtown to the heights of the all-embracing music and political worlds." Screenwriter Lizzie Borden has been recruited to pen the blur adaptation, with Rita Marley confined as the movie's controlling producer. While no casting decisions accept been made, Rita Marley has already expressed an interest in the Fugees' Lauryn Hill to portray her. "Lauryn would be ideal," said Marley. "She sees my activity as her life." Hill is affiliated to Bob Marley's son from addition relationship, Rohan. Rita aswell lobbied for her grandson Stefan to play Bob Marley because he's a "spitting image." The blur is getting accustomed as an "epic romance," and will cover the assassination attack on Bob Marley's activity that resulted in Rita getting attempt in the head. The account of the biopic comes a ages afterwards administrator Martin Scorsese announced that he would aftermath a Bob Marley documentary, to be appear on what would accept been the singer's sixty-fifth altogether on February 6, 2010. No Woman No Cry is currently appointed for a backward 2009 release.


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