According to Variety, producer Rory Rosegarten has bought the film rights to forthcoming book 'I Slept With Joey Ramone', an authorised biography by the star's brother Mickey Leigh and music journalist Legs McNeil. Rosegarten has also struck a deal with Joey Ramone's mother, Charlotte Lesher, who is executor of his estate, which will mean he can use Ramones music to soundtrack the biopic.
Oct 13, 2006
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Ramones film planned
Producer Rory Rosegarten has bought film rights to the forthcoming Joey Ramone biography and struck a deal with Ramone's mother, the estate executor, to use Ramones music.