Samuel L. Jackson is "Same Kind of Different as Me"

Source: Variety

Samuel L. Jackson will be starring in an adaptation of a nonfiction bestseller novel "Same Kind of Different as Me", written by Ron Hall, Denver Moore and Lynn Vincent. Roderick and Bruce Taylor "The Brave One" wrote the scripts for the movie version.

Jackson will play the role of Denver Moore, a homeless drifter who make an unlikely friendship with Ron Hall, a white, wealthy, international art dealer.

Ralph Winter will produce through his 1019 Entertainment with Veralux's Mark Clayman and Jennifer Gates. Jackson is also the executive producer along with Brad Reeves, Susana Zepeda and Todd Shuster.