Amazon MGM Sets Romantic Drama Vineyard Haven From Nkechi Okoro Carroll
Okoro Carroll is writing and executive producing the film, with Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and Michael McGrath producing for Berlanti Schechter Films.
Amazon MGM Studios is developing the romantic drama Vineyard Haven, with Nkechi Okoro Carroll writing the screenplay and executive producing, according to hollywoodreporter.com. Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and Michael McGrath will produce for Berlanti Schechter Films.
The film follows two teenagers who share a summer on Martha's Vineyard and reconnect nearly a decade later, when he is an NBA star dealing with an injury and she has returned home after a difficult marriage.
Okoro Carroll's recent television work includes All American, on which she served as executive producer and showrunner until its series finale after eight seasons, aired in the month before this article was published. She also created, executive produced and showran the spinoff All American: Homecoming and NBC's Found, and was a co-executive producer on The Resident and Rosewood. She has an overall deal with Warner Bros. Television.
Berlanti Schechter Films' forthcoming titles include the Netflix thriller An Innocent Girl and Amazon MGM's sequel Red, White & Royal Wedding.
Quick answers
Who is writing Vineyard Haven?
Nkechi Okoro Carroll is writing the screenplay and also serves as an executive producer.
Who is producing the film?
Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter and Michael McGrath are producing for Berlanti Schechter Films.
What is Vineyard Haven about?
It follows two teenagers who share a summer on Martha's Vineyard and reconnect nearly a decade later, when he is an injured NBA star and she has returned home after a difficult marriage.