For that extra layer of authenticity, the duo will be working closely with Allman and his manager Michael Lehman for the entire production, and both of the men will serve as executive producers. The narrative will also go forward in time to find the 64-year-old Allman as a wiser man who knows he needs to get his life together. Gregg Allman on memoir, 'My Cross to Bear' CBS 2. The screenplay, to be written by Miller and Savin, will focus on Allman’s struggles as an emerging performer and the formation of the Allman Brothers Band and their immediate popularity. The approach to the story itself will also guide those decisions. Considering Miller and Savin aim to use both licensed Allman Brothers tracks as well as actual recordings of the actors, it will be interesting to see who steps up for the part. So there’s much time for smart casting to occur before this thing really gets underway.
Miller, who is currently in production with his nightclub-opic CBGB, will direct. And now a core portion of Allman’s life will be brought to the screen, according to The Hollywood Reporter, as the rights to My Cross to Bear were acquired by Randall Miller (Bottle Shock) and Jody Savin, who will produce the film under their Unclaimed Freight imprint, which partnered with the music-centric Brad Rosenberger for a handful of music-related movies.
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