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Amazon Acquires Black List Feature “Linda and Monica” Based on Clinton Scandal
Black List screenplay Linda and Monica from Flint Wainess has landed at Amazon Studios with Escape Artist’s Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, and Steve Tisch set to produce. The project joins a growing list based on the events of President Bill Clinton’s scandal.
Details the friendship between Linda Tripp and Monica Lewinsky, the unraveling of which led to the first impeachment of a United States President in 130 years, and launched the modern era of clickbait journalism.
Featuring 92 scripts, 101 writers, more than 70 production companies & studios, 46 different agencies & management companies, and more than 200 individual reps, this year’s list is one of the most diverse and exciting we’ve ever released.
Logline: Details the friendship between Linda Tripp and Monica Lewinsky, the unraveling of which led to the first impeachment of a United States President in 130 years, and launched the modern era of clickbait journalism.