Oct 17, 2014 the stephen king novella big driver is adapted for lifetime. From a story by stephen king, big driver marks the first collaboration between lifetime and king. The movie will star prime suspect alum maria bello as tess. Big driver, a stephen king story, comes to lifetime the. Joan jett to star in stephen king lifetime movie maria bello in lifetimes big driver via joan jett will star in a lifetime original movie with maria bello that will air october 18. Olympia dukakis, joan jett and will harris also star in the smallscreen adaptation. Breaking news maria bello, olympia dukakis and joan jett. But while driving on a lonely stretch of new england road, her tire blows out, leaving her stranded. Joan marie jett nee larkin, september 22, 1958 is an american rock singer, songwriter, composer, musician, record producer and occasional actress. Stephen king has always had a revolting habit of using words to play on our fears.
On a lonely new england road, her tire blows out, leaving her stranded. Violence, steel magnolias, grammy nominee joan jett, film and television. Ann dowd, joan jett, maria bello, olympia dukakis, will harris. Big driver, an odious new lifetime movie, hides behind stephen king s brand and the credentials of its cast per the billboards, golden globe. It stars maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett, ann dowd and will harris. Lifetime is getting into the stephen king business. Big driver stephen kings story is brought to life in this crime thriller film starring maria bello, ann dowd and joan jett. Tess thorne, a famous writer, faces a long drive home following a book. Big driver, a stephen king story, comes to lifetime. Joan jett will star in a lifetime original movie with maria bello that will air october 18. Tess is a successful cozy mystery writer who appears at a speaking engagement at a library in chicopee.
Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Maria bello stars in a problematic tale of rape and revenge. Tess thorne bello, a famous and revered mystery and thriller writer, faces a long drive home following a booksigning engagement. Big driver is a 111page novella written by stephen king that was included in his. Big driver 2014 posted on february 1, 2015 by myron schmidt. Big driver, an odious new lifetime movie, hides behind stephen kings. Its an adaptation of big driver, the stephen king novella, starring maria bello as mystery writer tess thorne who seeks revenge after she is attacked. Stephen kings big driver heads to lifetime with maria bello.
Joan jett to star in stephen king lifetime movie born to. Nov 21, 2017 new this week on a four feature dvd from lifetimelionsgate home entertainment. Stephen king s story is brought to life in this crime thriller film starring maria bello, ann dowd and joan jett. Joan jett appears in lifetimes big driver, but its not.
A wellknown mystery writer seeks revenge on a truck driver who viciously sexually assaulted her and left her for dead. Instead, she gives tess the directions to stagg road, a. Big driver is a 111page novella written by stephen king that was included in his 2010 collection full dark, no stars. Maria bello in lifetimes big driver lifetime the producers employ some tricks, though, like flashbacks and dream sequences, that keep the boat rocking. Jan 07, 2015 from bestselling author stephen king comes big driver, starring maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett, and will harris. Youve gotta really be willing to throw logic out the window to enjoy big driver, a revengethriller based on the stephen king novella. Stephen kings big driver heads to lifetime with maria. From bestselling author stephen king comes big driver starring maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett and will harris. Big driver on the road to nowhere the boston globe. Big driver is a 2014 crime thriller tv film based on the novella of the same name by stephen king published in his collection full dark, no stars 2010. The stephen king novella big driver is adapted for lifetime. Olympia dukakis and joan jett, it has been marketed with all the. From bestselling author stephen king comes this lifetime original movie starring maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett and will harris.
Tess thorne bello, a famous and revered mystery and thriller writer, faces a long drive home following a. First trailer for lifetimes stephen king adaptation big. In misery, a 1990 film based on a stephen king novel, a romance writer is held captive and tortured by a demented fan. With maria bello, ann dowd, will harris, joan jett. Left brutalized by adaptation of stephen kings big. It was directed by mikael salomon from a screenplay by richard christian matheson. Maria bello, will harris, joan jett, ann dowd, olympia. Maria bello, ann dowd, will harris, joan jett, olympia dukakis. Joan jett, olympia dukakis, and will harris costar. Big driver is dark and disturbing and worth a watch for king or.
Oct 18, 2014 her unnamed big driver character appears to play a small but important role in the stephen king adaptation. First trailer for lifetimes stephen king adaptation big driver. Her unnamed big driver character appears to play a small but important role in the stephen king adaptation. Jun 24, 2014 stephen kings big driver to become lifetime movie.
Stephen king seems to be moving into a different genre than straight horror into something that is truly terrifying crime noir genre. Very graphic and disturbing, but it was based on a stephen king story, after all. Maria bello prime suspect, touch is getting behind the wheel of big driver, a lifetime movie based on stephen king s horror novella, tvline has. Big driver stephen kings riding the bullet dvd, 2016. Oscar winner olympia dukakis, rock icon joan jett and ncis guest star will harris have also been cast in the project, which marks the first collaboration between king and lifetime. From a story by stephen king, big driver marks the first collaboration between.
Stephen king movie big driver starring maria bello. Thats not even a joke, this is actually a lifetime movie of a king adaptation. Jun 24, 2014 oscar winner olympia dukakis, rock icon joan jett and ncis guest star will harris have also been cast in the project, which marks the first collaboration between king and lifetime. Sep 08, 2017 big driver, the 2014 lifetime madefortv thriller based on kings 2010 novella available for streaming or on dvd from lionsgate, scripted with genuine anger by richard christian matheson, directed with deceptively sly skill by mikael salomon, and starring maria bello, ann dowd, will harris, joan jett, and olympia dukakis, will kick. Jett will play betsy neal, who thorne turns to for help. Big driver tv movie 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. From bestselling author stephen king comes big driver, starring maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett, and will harris. In this sneak peek from the lifetime original movie big driver, from a story by stephen king, betsy joan jett opens up to tess maria bello about her abusive stepfather. Oct 21, 2014 from a story by stephen king, big driver is the story of a novelist bent on revenge after falling victim to a brutal crime. Oct 18, 2014 from bestselling author stephen king comes big driver, starring maria bello, olympia dukakis, joan jett, and will harris. I always rather read the book first if im planning to before seeing an adaptation of it.
Its an adaptation of big driver, the stephen king novella, st. Jun 24, 2014 stephen king s big driver heads to lifetime, with maria bello starring maria bello olympia dukakis, joan jett and will harris also star in the smallscreen adaptation. Stephen kings big driver made into lifetime movie maria. Tess thorne, a famous writer, faces a long drive home following a book signing. Lifetime has ordered the original tv movie big driver, which is based on a king novella called, full dark, no stars. Big driverstephen kings riding the bullet dvd best buy. Oct 18, 2014 stephen kings big driver stuck in neutral. In big driver, tess thorne bello, a famous and revered mystery and thriller writer, faces a long drive home following a booksigning engagement. Stephen king s big driver to become lifetime movie. We all know stephen king is a promised delivery for his stories. Joan jett to star in stephen king lifetime movie born to be. Oct 16, 2014 big driver starts out as stephen king and leaves viewers uncertain until the end whether it will become the burning bed.
Oct 18, 2014 in misery, a 1990 film based on a stephen king novel, a romance writer is held captive and tortured by a demented fan. A famous mystery writer sets out for revenge after a brutal attack. The lifetime movie big driver, premiering saturday night, is based on a stephen king story from the 2010 collection full dark, no stars, and its too simple and straightforward for. In the film, bello plays a novelist whose car breaks down on a remote stretch of new england highway. I cant say as much for rocker joan jett, though its still a kick to see her brief appearance as a weathered barkeep with a glass eye. Oct 16, 2014 big driver, an odious new lifetime movie, hides behind stephen kings brand and the credentials of its cast per the billboards, golden globe nominee maria bello.
Shop big driver stephen king s riding the bullet dvd at best buy. Big driver, on lifetime on saturday, is based on a stephen king. In this sneak peek from the lifetime original movie big driver, from a story by stephen king, betsy joan jett opens up to tess maria bello. After the event, ramona norville, a librarian who had invited tess to the event, tells tess to avoid interstate 84. Big driver 2014 directed by mikael salomon written by stephen king short story, richard christian matheson teleplay starring maria bello, ann dowd, will harris, joan jett, olympia dukakis, jennifer kydd, andre myette, juanita peters, marycolin chisholm i wasnt aware of stephen kings short. Original movie big driver starring maria bello, olympia.
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