Pete Davidson is set to play punk rock legend Joey Ramone in a new Netflix biopic,Davidson and director Jason Orley -- who also worked together onand -- have teamed up to write the treatment of the film, based on the memoir of the same name by Ramone's brother, Mickey Leigh.«When you share a bed with someone – and not just a bed, but a childhood, a family, and a lifetime – you know that person better than anybody else.
Mickey Leigh not only collaborated with his big brother’s band – he has irreplaceable memories of and insights into Joey Ramone, having supported him when no one else would and witnessed him overcome adversity in the most dramatic way,» said Adam Fogelson, Chairman of STXfilms Motion Picture Group, who will produce the film.
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