EXCLUSIVE: Amblin TV and Playtone have partnered with LD Entertainment to produce a feature documentary adaptation of Mama’s Boy: A Story from Our Americas, based on the 2019 memoir by Oscar-winning Milk scribe Dustin Lance Black.Deadline first revealed the docu when it was acquired by director/author Laurent Bouzereau as he was coming off the docus Five Came Back and Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind.Black’s memoir tells the origin story of himself and his mother Anne, a conservative Mormon woman from the American South – Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas.
As a child, she contracted polio, which forced her to endure brutal surgeries and leaving her reliant on braces and crutches for the rest of her life, but taught her the strength of a
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