According to the latest reports, James Franco will direct and star in the movie adaptation Andre Dubus III’s best-selling novel Garden of Last Days. Gerard Butler is one of the producers of the film which will carry the same title as the book.
The story follows the intersection of lives of three deeply flawed people over the course of an evening at a Florida strip club. Those three main characters are a stripper, a bitter man thrown out of the club and a wealthy foreigner. The movie is financed by Millennium Films and filming is scheduled for July 8 in New York.