14 December 2020
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Jamie Bell and Margaret Qualley have signed up to star in a Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers biopic.
The duo will also serve as products on the Amazon Studios flick, tentatively titled Fred & Ginger, which will be directed by Jonathan Entwistle with a script from Arash Amel, according to Variety.
The Handmaid s Tale star Max Minghella, who co-founded production company Blank Tape with fellow actor Bell, will executive produce the biopic, alongside Gemma Levinson.
Reps for Bell and Qualley confirmed the casting news to Entertainment Weekly, and the film will reportedly celebrate the creative magic between the two stars and focus on the love story between the Hollywood icons both off and on screen.
Rocketman actor and the
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood actress have been cast as the iconic dancing duo in a Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers biopic, titled
Fred & Ginger.
Jamie Bell in
Fred & Ginger, a new biopic about the cinematic dancing icons Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers from Amazon Studios and Automatik.
Fred & Ginger, which will be directed by
The End of the F cking World creator
Jonathan Entwistle and penned by
A Private War writer Arash Amel, will tell “the untold, real love story between these two legends both on- and off-screen,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Astaire and Rogers are probably the most famous dancing partners in cinema, starring in a total of 10 films together, including classics like