Biopic

Between March 1st and March 31st, 2023, we tracked a total of 15 feature & TV specs hitting the market, highlighting a 12% decrease in specs hitting the market compared to February 2023.

MUTINY is out with LITTLEFEATHER by Greg Wayne. When an Indian reservation in South Dakota is besieged by armed Federal forces in a deadly standoff, their only chance for survival is Marlon Brando and….

Rain Management Group is out with MR & MRS CLARK by Jennifer Goldson. Famous fashion designing couple from the 1960’s, Ossie Clark and Celia Birtwell, have an entangled relationship with….

The Muraviov Company is out with LONELY TEARDROPS by Marc Prey. Jackie Wilson rises out of post-war poverty in Detroit to become a hugely-successful R&B and pop singer in the 1950s and 1960s….

Mutiny is out with CAN WE TALK? by Jacob Held. Joan Rivers jumps ship as permanent guest host of the Tonight Show and takes a leap of faith in starting her own program on the fledgling Fox Network, fighting against….

Between October 1st and October 31st, we tracked a total of 23 new feature specs hitting the market. It makes a tie for second-most specs out in a single month, matching June, and just one spec shy from first place. That title still belongs to September. As such, it makes a 4.1% decrease in specs from last month. Of the 23 new feature specs, only 4 have some type of attachment that we’ve tracked.

Housefire Management is out with IT’S BRITNEY, BITCH by Cerina Aragones. A dramatic and musical character study of global pop icon Britney Spears, leading up to her very public unraveling at….

Verve is out with BASH by Brendan Galbreath. In 1998, two titans became household names as Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa faced off to tackle the Major League Home Run Record, rejuvenating the sport in the process. Watching alongside millions of Americans is AP reporter Steve Wilstein who begins to question….

Authentic Talent and Literary Management is out with MR. NRA by Brent Fletcher. The man most responsible for creating the NRA as we know it is Harlon Carter. A folk hero in the modern-day gun community, he remains fairly anonymous….

Cross Creek Pictures picked up DRUDGE by Cody Brotter. Oddball internet reporter Matt Drudge broke the Lewinsky Scandal and nearly took down a presidency…

Bellevue Productions is out with DOLL WARS by Matt Ritter. When the upstart Bratz dolls challenged Barbie’s antiquated gender norms and threatened their monopoly, Barbie struck back with…

UTA is out with HARPER by Patrick Burleigh. The mysterious discovery of a manuscript. The tumultuous creation of a masterpiece. This is the true story of…

Zero Gravity Management is out with THELMA by Andrew Farotte. John Kennedy Toole dies by suicide before finding a home for his masterpiece novel. His mother Thelma makes it her life’s mission to find a publisher.

Good Fear Content is out with RELENTLESS by Brad Gann. Vernon Turner is recruited by Carson–Newman College’s head coach Ken Sparks to play running back.

Between November 1st and November 30th, we tracked a total of 23 new feature specs out on the market. November tends to be a mixed bag year over year. This month traditionally marks the end of the literary calendar where most agents and managers are wrapping up going out with new material.

Between September 1st and September 30th, we tracked a total of 24 feature specs out on the market. After months of the monthly spec count going down, we have finally shot back up. This is the highest spec count since March 2021.

Lit Entertainment is out with THICKER THAN ICE by Tara Tomicevic. Adoptive sisters put their relationship to the test as they vie for Olympic glory on different teams.

Between August 1st and August 31st, we tracked a total of 15 feature specs out. This marks the third month in a row where specs have decreased. However, we all predicted the low rate of material out between vacations and productions slowly rolling out.

Good Fear Content is out with LAVENDER COUNTRY by Rob Connolly. The first openly gay country singer is the first to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

Echo Lake Management is out with SHELLEY & STANLEY by Becky Leigh & Mario Kyprianou. The making of the THE SHINING as told through the eyes of Shelley Duvall.

Writ Large is out with THE VILLAIN by Andrew Ferguson. Completely true story of “pharma bro” Martin Shkreli, from his meteoric rise as wunderkind hedge fund manager and pharmaceutical executive to his devastating fall involving crime.

Phil Hawkins is out with CHARLIE & STAN by Clive Frayne & Davey Morgan. The story of how events on a steamship crossing the Atlantic in 1910 became the inspiration for two of the greatest silent movie stars ever.  

REJ Entertainment is out with THE GHOST OF DOHENY by Paul Sanchez Yates. The true story of Jack Nance, the iconic star of ERASERHEAD and TWIN PEAKS, whose real-life Hollywood success, battles with alcoholism, turbulent romances, and mysterious death was more nightmarish than anything David Lynch could even dream up.