Overview
- Sources report Leonardo DiCaprio and Kevin Costner are executive producers, with David Raymond set to write and direct.
- Chukwudi Iwuji is being eyed to portray UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, with casting described as not yet finalized.
- Appian Way, Onwards Studios, and Prime Focus DNEG are attached as producers, and Fifth Season is lined up to distribute.
- Plans call for production in Atlanta and Spain next year, contingent on deals being completed.
- United is designed to dramatize true UN-led humanitarian missions, beginning with East Timor’s 1999 referendum and its aftermath.