Walter Mosley To Co-Write Pilot for HBO based on his novel The Long Fall

February 6th, 2010 admin

Deadline: Hollywood is reporting mystery author Walter Mosley and Jonathan Demme ( The Silence of the Lambs , The Manchurian Candidate ) will co-write a pilot for HBO based on The Long Fall , Mosley’s 2009 novel that introduces series character Leonid McGill, a private investigator in New York City. Demme will direct and co-executive produce with Mosley. About The Long Fall (from the publisher): His name is etched on the door of his Manhattan office: Leonid McGill, Private Investigator. It’s a name that takes a little explaining, …


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