The original followed a Hollywood punk (Nicolas Cage) with no money who sets his sights on winning the affection of a popular and pretty Valley girl (Deborah Foreman) with a loutishly preppy boyfriend (Michael Bowen) .
This musical version will see the characters dialogue infused with 80's New Wave tunes from bands like Go-Go's and The Cars
Jenny Lumet ("Rachel Getting Married") is currently re-writing Amy Talkington's script.
Weiner was said to have put together a three-minute demo reel, paid for out of his own pocket, and that helped him get the job.
Why?!! Gag me with a spoon...
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