NBA star Stephen Curry’s Unanimous Media and Netflix are teaming for Black Brother, Black Brother, a feature based on Jewell Parker Rhodes’ book.The novel was chosen for Curry’s Underrated Book Club.
It’s the second book by Rhodes to be optioned as a film and the first book from Underrated to be sold.The story follows 12-year-old Donte, who wishes he were more like his popular, lighter-skinned brother, Trey.
After being framed by the school bully, who’s also the school fencing captain, for something he didn’t do, Donte joins a local youth center and meets disgraced former Olympic fencer Arden Jones.
With Arden’s help, he starts training as a competitive fencer, setting his sights on taking down his nemesis.Curry and Erick Peyton produce for
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