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James Dean Biopic About Gay College Romance Is in the Works

Guy Guido will transform William Bast's 'Surviving James Dean' memoir into a biopic of the same name about Dean's alleged gay romance and life.

Guy Guido will transform William Bast's Surviving James Dean memoir into a biopic of the same name The bookis based on Bast’s connection with Dean while the pair were students at UCLA’s Theater Program as teenagers. “I have been a fan and historian of James Dean since I was 18 years old, so I knew about his ‘friend’ Willie, even when information about their relationship was straight-washed by the Hollywood machine,” Guido told THR in a statement.

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