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Director Bill Pohlad announces new musical movie project

Bill Pohlad's last movie as a director was the Brian Wilson biopic, "Love & Mercy," and he's following it up with another tale of musical obsession.

By Chris Hewitt

April 24, 2019 at 5:23PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

It vanished on release in 1979, but "Dreamin' Wild" resurfaced three decades later and may finally become a hit with the filming of a new Bill Pohlad movie about its creators.

Minneapolis filmmaker and financier Bill Pohlad has announced his follow-up to the Brian Wilson biopic, "Love & Mercy," and it's another tale of music and obsession.

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Chris Hewitt

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Interim books editor Chris Hewitt previously worked at the Pioneer Press in St. Paul, where he wrote about movies and theater.

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