Dominic Sessa to Portray Anthony Bourdain in Upcoming Biopic 'Tony'
The 'Holdovers' breakout star is in talks to lead the first narrative film about the late chef and TV host, with A24 negotiating to produce.
- A24 is in negotiations to acquire the biopic from Star Thrower Entertainment.
- Matt Johnson, director of 'BlackBerry,' is set to direct the film.
- The screenplay is written by Lou Howe and Todd Bartels.
- The film's focus on Bourdain's life period remains undisclosed.
- Bourdain's previous cinematic portrayal was in the 2021 documentary 'Roadrunner.'