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Meryl Streep Confirmed as Joni Mitchell in Cameron Crowe Biopic

Crowe is developing the film closely with Mitchell, with full casting and production plans still unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Record executive Clive Davis announced the casting at his pre‑Grammy party at the Beverly Hilton.
  • Crowe directed inquiries to Davis’s statement and confirmed its accuracy to Rolling Stone.
  • Streep is reported to portray Mitchell in her later years, while Anya Taylor‑Joy’s rumored role as the younger Mitchell remains unconfirmed.
  • Crowe has said the film is expected to be made next year, but no studio deal or start date has been disclosed.
  • The project has been shaped over years of meetings with Mitchell, emphasizing her perspective and drawing on her personal archives.