Sam Cooke, one of the godfathers of soul Music, may get his very own biopic.
Dick Clement and
Ian La Frenais, who wrote
The Commitments,
Across the Universe and
Killing Bono, have turned in their script which adapts the biography
Dream Boogie: The Triumph of Sam Cooke, written by
Peter Guralnick, and the film is now in search of a director.
Reuters says " the script covers Cooke's entire life - 1931 to 1964 - ...