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Official Jeff Buckley biopic confirmed, to be co-produced by his mother
Jeff Buckley biopic is in the works, and is being co-produced by the late singer’s mother.Everybody Here Wants You has support from the Buckley estate and promises to be “the only official dramatisation of Jeff’s story”.Buckley will be played by Reeve Carney (Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark, The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again) as Variety reports, and filming is set to star later this year.Buckley’s mother Mary Guibert will co-produce the film alongside Alison Raykovich, the manager of the singer’s estate.Guibert said in a statement: “This will be the only official dramatisation of Jeff’s story which I can promise his fans will be true to him and to his legacy.