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Amazon MGM Studios Reimagining 1980 UA Pic ‘The Idolmaker’; ‘Taylor Swift: Eras Tour’s Sam Wrench Making Narrative Directing Debut


Sam Wrench is directing a redo of the 1980 United Artists feature film The Idolmaker for Amazon MGM Studios.

It was written by Edward Di Lorenzo and produced by Hawk Koch and Gene Kirkwood; the film counts a 90% score on Rotten Tomatoes’ Tomatometer and also starred Tovah Feldshuh, Peter Gallagher, and Paul Land. In Katims’ modern-day reimagining, a singularly talented musician and equally gifted “idolmaker” navigate the complications of the music industry and the real world. He also wrote the Channing Tatum-Rachel McAdams movie The Vow, which grossed nearly $200 million at the global box office in 2012.He is represented by CAA and Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham.

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