Dustin Lance Black Writing Film Version of Green Day’s ‘American Idiot’
Posted on Wednesday, April 13th, 2011 by Russ Fischer

Just as the original Broadway run of American Idiot is about to close, a movie based on Green Day‘s 2004 album — something that has been a topic of discussion since the record first hit stands — may have a screenwriter and a home at Universal. Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar) is in talks to write a film based on the Broadway musical based on Green Day’s album. Michael Mayer, director of the Broadway run, is set to direct. Read More »

