Jonah Hill & James Franco Team-Up For A “True Story”

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Jonah Hill and James Franco raised their share of comedic mayhem with This is The End, but now they’ve reunited for the upcoming drama True Story.
Jonah Hill & James Franco in "True Story" - Fox Searchlight
Jonah Hill & James Franco in “True Story” – Fox Searchlight

The narrative, based on journalist (and former New York Times magazine writer) Michael Finkel’s memoir True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa, centers on Finkel’s (Jonah Hill) relationship with accused killer Christian Longo (James Franco).

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While Finkel suffered embarrassment after being accused of falsifying elements of an investigative article, his life is thrown for a deeper loop after Longo finds his way into Finkel’s already precarious universe.

James Franco in "True Story" - Fox Searchlight
James Franco in “True Story” – Fox Searchlight

The project marks the feature film debut of Rupert Goold (The Hollow Crown), who also co-wrote the screenplay with David Kajganich.

Rupert Goold - True Story
Rupert Goold – True Story

True Story opens nationwide April 10 and makes its exclusive Trailer debut on Yahoo! Movies on December 18.