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[10/13/16 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, October 13
Updates include: Michael Seitzman, Brett Mahoney set "The Rainmaker" at CBS; Andrew Cochran brings "War of the Worlds" to MTV; and Delroy Lindo is the latest bound for "The Good Wife" spin-off.







RAINMAKER, THE (CBS)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
10/13/16
STATUS:
previously in development (2017-2018 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
put pilot
DESCRIPTION:
small screen take on John Grisham's famed novel-turned-feature, about a young lawyer who thinks he's about to have it all - a six-figure salary and a beautiful fiancée - but suddenly finds all that ripped away, squaring off against the behemoth firm he dreamed of joining, in a case that could get him killed
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brett Mahoney as CRTR/EP
· John Grisham as BOOK/EP
· Michael Seitzman as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· ABC Studios
· CBS Television Studios