EXCLUSIVE:Bill Condonis set to directEddie Murphyin Amazon MGM Studios untitledGeorge Clintonbiopic.
Murphy, who teamed with Condon and was Oscar-nominated for his role inDreamgirls, will star asParliament-Funkadelicleader George Clinton.
Script is being written byVirgil Williams, from an original draft by Max Werner.
From left: George Clinton, Eddie Murphy and Bill CondonEverett Collection; Getty Images; Amazon MGM Studios
Hes repped by WME, Anonymous Content and attorney Wayne Alexander.
Murphy next stars for Amazon MGM inThe Pickup, opposite Keke Palmer and Pete Davidson.
Hes repped by WME and ML Management.
The film will be platformed November 8 before being released by Netflix November 22.
