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Hart Sharp Entertainment optioned the property and will produce the tale of an undergrad who must face down the legacy of his famous-author father when he visits the college. It will be financed through Hart Sharp's equity True Film Fund II.
The story was published in Boyle's 2001 collection "After the Plague," published by Viking.
John Hart, Jeff Sharp, and Robert Kessel are producers. Michael Hogan will serve as executive producer, Nina Wolarsky as co-producer.
Margulies' play "Dinner With Friends" won the 2000 Pulitzer for drama. His newest, "Brooklyn Boy," is running on Broadway's Biltmore Theater. He is an adjunct professor of English at Yale.
Hart Sharp's adaptation of David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize winner "Proof" will be released later this year, and the company is now in production on an adaptation of Armistead Maupin's "The Night Listener," starring Robin Williams.
