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Doris Kearns Goodwin Memoir ‘An Unfinished Love Story’ Movie Rights Acquired By Playtone & 007 Producer Barbara Broccoli: Her Epic Love Story With JFK, LBJ & RFK Confidante Richard Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin An Unfinished Love Story Movie deal Playtone Barbara Broccoli: Epic Love Story With JFK, LBJ & RFK Speechwriter Richard Goodwin
“Through the eyes of friends Dick and Doris Goodwin, it is our plan to bring an intimate story of the people and events of the sweeping decade of the 1960s to the screen—a time that despite its sorrows was filled with the widespread conviction that individuals could make a difference,” Broccoli told Deadline in a statement. His sleuthing ended with the bombshell confession by the erudite handsome champion Charles Van Doren that he was being fed answers in advance (Goodwin was played by Rob Morrow in the Robert Redford-directed Quiz Show). I spoke with Kearns Goodwin on her collaboration with her remarkable late husband, and the contrast between the presidents she wrote about, and this moment of turbulence where Donald Trump hit the ground running with controversial moves in areas from immigration to press freedoms.
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