‘Prince of Tides’ Series in Development at Apple
variety.comJoe Otterson TV ReporterApple is developing a series version of “The Prince of Tides.”The series would be a remake of the 1991 film of the same name, which was itself an adaptation of the 1986 novel by Pat Conroy.
Like the film, the series would follow Tom Wingo, who travels to New York after his sister attempts suicide. While there, he develops a relationship with his sister’s therapist, Susan Lowenstein, while also delving into painful memories from his childhood.Tate Taylor will write and executive produce the adaptation, with John Norris executive producing with Taylor under their Wyolah Entertainment banner.
Craig Anderson and Sharon Hall also executive produce. Sony Pictures Television is the studio. Sources say that scripts are still being completed for the series.
Apple does not comment on projects in development.“The Prince of Tides” film starred Nick Nolte as Wingo and Barbara Streisand as Lowenstein.
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