Universal is developing a movie based on the book Blood Runs Coal, which will be led and produced by Cillian Murphy.
has reported that Universal finished a preemptive acquisition of Blood Runs Coal, which was written by Mark A. Bradley, on March 8. The film’s script is being written by Jez Butterworth and John-Henry Butterworth, who both worked on the 2014 film Edge of Tomorrow.
The story is set in Pennsylvania in the late 1960s and revolves around labor attorney Chip Yablonski as he tries to find justice for his coal miner/activist father, who was killed following an order from corrupt union leader Tony Boyle. The outlet states that Murphy will play Chip and that he will produce with Alan Moloney through Big Things Films alongside John Davis and Jordan Davis for Davis Entertainment. It will be executive produced by Mark A. Bradley..
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