By Denise Petski Senior Managing Editor EXCLUSIVE: Television and film scribe Peter MacManus has signed with APA.
A former production executive, MacManus broke into the writers’ ranks when his first pilot, the hitman drama Hurt People landed a pilot order at Cinemax with Graham King’s GK-tvb attached.
Since then, he has sold a number of high-profile projects including Johatsu with UCP, Dark Horse based on the graphic novel series, and a reboot of Miami Vice with Chris Morgan for NBC.
On the feature side, MacManus is currently adapting Redneck for Universal Films and Skybound. He also recently served as a Consulting Producer on Syfy’s critically acclaimed series Happy!, and previously worked on The Mist and Satisfaction.
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