HBO FILMS TO CHRONICLE THE EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS OF THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN A MINISERIES TO BE BASED ON THE UPCOMING BOOK BY MARK HALPERIN AND JOHN HEILEMANN, FROM THE PRODUCERS AND DIRECTOR OF HBO’S EMMY-WINNING FILM “GAME CHANGE”

It will be written by “Game Change” authors Mark Halperin and John Heileman, produced by Tom Hanks directed by Jay Roach. A miniseries is in the works from the team behind GAME CHANGE that will examine the 2016 Presidential election cycle. political machine that it has chronicled in two other projects to date.

Halperin and Heilemann are repped by Andrew Wylie at The Wylie Agency.Try Max Now HBO has dropped official word that it will continue its look at the U. Game Change won four Emmys this year including best miniseries or TV movie, a best directing win for Roach and an outstanding actress in a miniseries or TV movie for Moore. John McCain, Game Changedebuted on HBO on March 10 of this year. Directed by Jay Roach and starring Julianne Moore as Alaska Governor and GOP VP candidate Sarah Palin and Ed Harris as Sen. Halperin and Heilemann’s behind-the-scenes 2010 book on the 2008 Presidential election Game Change: Obama And The Clintons, McCain And Palin, And The Race Of A Lifetime was a number one bestseller and the basis for a 2012 HBO movie.

The as yet-unwritten book is expected out for the fall of 2013 according to publisher Penguin Press, who announced the book and the HBO option Tuesday. The network confirmed today that they have optioned the rights to Double Down: Game Change 2012 from journalists Mark Halperin and John Heilemann. Expect to see the real story of the election of 2012 on HBO around the time of the election of 2016.

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