More than one will remember the John Belushi actor, star of the comedy "Desmadre a la americana", who died of an overdose when he was 33 years old.
Well, Warner Bros. recently acquired the rights to the actor's biography and a biopic on Belushi is being prepared to be produced by Todd Phillips (director of "The Hangover").
“On his 33rd birthday, John starred in America's number one movie ('American Riot - Animal House'), starred for one night on Saturday Night Live, and had recorded an album that was a huge hit (Briefcase Full of Blues). How did this Albanian immigrant come to embody the glory and tragedy of the American dream? Belushi paid a high price ”. “'Belushi' is an extremely interesting book full of never-before-seen photos and interesting testimonies about one of the greatest comedy figures of the last half century. Here is the raucous and extraordinary life story of a figure who danced on the precipice of American fame. "