Reba McEntire to Megastar In ‘The All-Lady Filling Station’s Ultimate Reunion’

Nation Track Corridor of Famer Reba McEntire is about to megastar in and co-produce the impending movie The All-Lady Filling Station’s Ultimate Reunion, an adaptation of the 2013 novel of the similar title via Fannie Flagg, Cut-off date experiences.

The All-Lady Filling Station’s Ultimate Reunion follows an Alabama circle of relatives whose legacy and bonds are examined when one in every of its participants, Sookie Poole, starts receiving letters that counsel she was once followed.

The movie comes from the impartial, faith-based movie studio Marvel Challenge, introduced via Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten and Jon Erwin. Oscar winner Callie Khouri, recognized for helming tasks together with the film Thelma & Louise and the tv collection Nashville, will direct and co-produce the movie from a script produced via playwright/screenwriter Bekah Brunstetter.

Generating along McEntire shall be Jeremy Latcham for Marvel Challenge, along with Khouri. Ben Howard will exec produce for 3rd Coast Content material, with VP of Movie Michael Musgrave overseeing the movie for Marvel Challenge. Flagg is understood for books together with 1987’s Fried Inexperienced Tomatoes on the Whistle Forestall Cafe and for co-writing its 1991 movie adaptation.

McEntire stated in a remark, “I’ve all the time been partial to Fannie Flagg and her writing, and it’s been an honor to name her my good friend for the previous decade. I will not wait to paintings with this unbelievable staff to deliver every other one in every of her particular tales to lifestyles at the giant display.”

Along with her accomplishments as a multi-award-winning nation tune singer and performer, McEntire’s multi-faceted occupation arc has integrated paintings as an actress, writer, Broadway performer, awards display host, businesswoman and trainer on The Voice. Maximum just lately, McEntire’s movie and tv roles have integrated Glad’s Position and The Hammer.