Legendary Pictures to develop movie about Jackie Robinson

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From The Hollywood Reporter

Legendary Pictures is developing and producing a film based on Jackie Robinson, the first African American Major League Baseball player.

Brian Helgeland (LA Confidential) will write and direct the project.

Legendary’s Chairman and CEO, Thomas Tull, is producing, and Legendary’s Chief Creative Officer, Jon Jashni, is serving as executive producer. Dick Cook, former Walt Disney Studios chair, will also serve as an executive producer.

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