Overview
- The screenplay is being written by Alena Smith, creator of Dickinson.
- Development is led by Collins’s Case Study Films with Imagine Entertainment and producer Scott LaStaiti.
- The film adapts Sam Wasson’s Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M., which documents the 1961 production in detail.
- The narrative will explore Truman Capote’s push for Marilyn Monroe to play Holly Golightly and an on-set near electrocution during the Fifth Avenue shoot.
- The project remains in development with no director, additional casting or release date announced, and producers include Brian Grazer, Jeb Brody, Justin Wilkes, Charlie McDowell and Alex Orlovsky.