Dwayne Johnson Set To Star In Big Screen Version Of BaywatchPosted by Wilson Morales
October 2, 2014
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
Dwayne Johnson has been chosen to star in the big screen version of Baywatch for Paramount Pictures, states The Hollywood Reporter.
The film will be directed by Sean Anders and John Morris (We’re The Millers) with Justin Malen onboard to rewrite the script that was originally written by Jeremy Garelick and Peter Tolan.
Montecito Pictures is producing along with Beau Flynn. Tripp Vinson is executive producing. Hiram Garcia, who is Johnson’s producing partner, will serve in some producing capacity.
Baywatch was an action drama series about the Los Angeles County Lifeguards who patrol the beaches of Los Angeles County, California, starring David Hasselhoff. It ran 11 seasons from 1989 – 2001.
Johnson was recently seen in Paramount’s Hercules and will next be seen in Universal’s Fast & Furious 7.
