NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein is developing a feature film about J.D. Salinger to follow a recently released documentary. The Weinstein Co. said Wednesday the biopic will focus on the author's life between his World War II service and the publication of "The Catcher in the Rye" in 1951 and will examine "the effects war can have on an artist." The film will be written by Shane Salerno, whose documentary "Salinger" opened in limited release Sept. 6. Salerno spent years researching the reclusive au...
NEW YORK — Harvey Weinstein is developing a feature film about J.D. Salinger to follow a recently released documentary. The Weinstein Co. said Wednesday the biopic will focus on the author's life between his World War II service and the publication of "The Catcher in the Rye" in 1951 and will examine "the effects war can have on an artist." The film will be written by Shane Salerno, whose documentary "Salinger" opened in limited release Sept. 6. Salerno spent years researching the reclusive au...
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