‘s life is getting the big screen treatment. Dominic Sessa, who broke out this past year in Alexander Payne’s , is set to star as the beloved food world icon for a feature film from the New York-based studio A24 and outfit Star Thrower Entertainment. Matt Johnson, who is behind the well-received feature, is set to direct from a script by Todd Bartels and Lou Howe.
A24 is in talks to produce with Trevor White and Tim White under Star Thrower. Johnson and Matthew Miller would also produce with Emily Rose set as an executive producer. A24 and Star Thrower recently wrapped y, starring Miles Teller and Elizabeth Olsen.
Sessa is represented by CAA, Untitled and Hansen Jacobson; Johnson is represented by CAA and Akin Gump; Miller is represented by CAA and Akin Gump. THR Newsletters Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day More from The Hollywood Reporter.