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Renée Zellweger to Star in ‘The Back Nine’ From Michael Patrick King and MRC’s Landline Pictures
King wrote the script with Jhoni Marchinko and Krista SmithUmberto Gonzalez | April 14, 2021 @ 1:39 PM
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Oscar winner Renée Zellweger is attached to star in “The Back Nine” from writer and director Michael Patrick King (“Sex And The City”) and MRC Film’s Landline Pictures, the company announced Wednesday.
King wrote the script with Jhoni Marchinko and Krista Smith.
The logline for “The Back Nine” is as follows: “Casey Jones (Zellweger) gave up a golf career so that her husband could have one. When she wakes up one morning to find her 25-year-old marriage in free fall and her son off to college, she dusts off the clubs she tossed aside years ago in an effort to finally turn pro and redefine the ‘back nine’ of her life.”
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Renee Zellweger Set to Star in NBC Drama The Thing About Pam
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NBC has given a straight to series order to crime drama “The Thing About Pam,” with Renee Zellweger set to executive produce and star.
The six-episode true-crime series from Blumhouse Television, NBC News Studios and Zellweger’s Big Picture Co. is based on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria, which was explored on the NBC news magazine “Dateline” and in a 201 podcast.
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“When you think about what qualifies something as a ‘must watch,’ I’m not sure you could do any better than the undeniable trifecta of Renee Zellweger, Blumhouse and ‘Dateline,’” said Susan Rovner, chairman, entertainment content, NBCUniversal . “The twists and turns of this saga are truly stranger than fiction, and in the hands of this incredibly talented artistic team, this series will bring a completely new perspective to a story that has already captivated mil