The brand new movie about AC/DC’s Bon Scott gained’t be a biopic.
AC/DC’s Bon Scott film will not be biopic
Whereas ‘The Child From Harvest Street’ might be set within the Nineteen Sixties, in the course of the late musician’s coming-of-age years, producers have insisted it will not be a strict retelling of his life.
HALO Movies mentioned in a press release: “The producers behind ‘The Child From Harvest Street’ are extremely humbled and grateful for the overwhelming media consideration the latest announcement of the movie’s growth has garnered. The keenness and help from audiences and media retailers alike reaffirm the idea within the energy of storytelling.
“Nonetheless, they’re at pains to precise that ‘The Child From Harvest Street’ is a undertaking that goals to seize the essence of Bon Scott’s formative years in Fremantle in a fictionalised narrative set within the Nineteen Sixties. By drawing inspiration from the tales and environment of the time interval, relatively than trying a biopic, the movie can provide a extra imaginative exploration of Scott’s character and experiences.
“Specializing in his adolescence in Fremantle permits for a deeper dive into the influences and occasions that formed him as an individual and in the end as the enduring frontman of AC/DC. It additionally offers a chance to discover the cultural panorama of the time, together with the burgeoning music scene and social dynamics of the period.”
Lee Tiger Halley will play Scott within the film, written by Stephen Belowsky and co-writer/director David Vincent Smith.
Tim Duffy will produce with Ian Hale and Nicko Mezzino government producing for HALO Movies and Protocol Footage, respectively.
Scott was AC/DC’s frontman from 1974 till his dying in 1980.