Film and Stage Adaptations
A script was completed by Dayan Ballweg in about 2003 and a planned film adaptation was announced at that time. By early 2007, Kevin Costner and Meg Ryan were attached to the project. It was slated for release in 2010, but has been pushed back with no known release date as of March 2012.
Playwright Matthew Spangler adapted Tortilla Curtain for the stage. It received its world premiere production at the San Diego Repertory Theatre in March/April 2012.
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Famous quotes containing the words film and/or stage:
“All film directors, whether famous or obscure, regard themselves as misunderstood or underrated. Because of that, they all lie. They’re obliged to overstate their own importance.”
—François Truffaut (1932–1984)
“The stage is life, music, beautiful girls, legs, breasts, not talk or intellectualism or dried-up academics.”
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