Spec Script Deal: ‘Wine & Crime’

Lionsgate acquires comedy spec script ‘Wine & Crime’ written by Cassie Daniels, Mark Bartosic and Beth Behrs. Via Deadline:

In the movie, a group of baby boomer female friends and true crime enthusiasts bond over their shared love of Sancerre and serial killers when suddenly they find themselves thrust into the middle of their own true crime investigation.

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While this marks her first major script sale, Behrs is best known for her starring roles on CBS’s long-running series 2 Broke Girls and, currently, The Neighborhood. She is represented by CAA, Anonymous Content, and Hirsch Wallerstein Hayum Matlof and Fishman.

Daniels and Bartosic are represented by Stride Management.

By my count, this is the 5th spec script deal in 2021.

There were 0 spec script deals year-to-date in 2020.