Eve's Bayou

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  1. July 09, 2007

    "Memphis"-- but nothing has made it past the development stage. The producer Caldecot Chubb ("To Sleep With Anger," "Eve's Bayou") was interested in a book about King and Lyndon B. Johnson "with Hoover hovering" but, he says, "I didn't end up buying it." Noting that period movies with casts of thousands can be exponentially more expensive than most films, Chubb adds: "The trick always is getting the audience to leave the house and go and pay money to see your movie. And that can be hard with historical drama, unless there's a great love story -- and preferably a great tragic love story -- at the heart of it."

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