Wright will also produce with his producing partner Nira Park and Simon Kinberg.
There was a 1987 movie made from that which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Kings futuristic novel is a chase thriller set in a dystopian America in the year 2025.
PARK CITY, UTAH - JANUARY 19: Karl Glusman attends the “Little Death” Premiere during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival at Egyptian Theatre on January 19, 2024 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)
The show follows Richards being chased by numerous hunters sent to kill him.
George Linder to exec produce.
His TV credits include FXs dystopian sci-fi seriesDevsfrom Alex Garland.
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Glusman is repped by Paradigm, Ilene Feldman Management, and Ziffren Brittenham.