Volkswagen Project Movie Updates

Tue., Oct. 13, 2015

from Variety

Leonardo DiCaprio to Produce Movie on Volkswagen Scandal

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Davisson have come on board to produce Paramount’s movie about the Volkswagen clean diesel scandal.

• changed the production status to Announced
• added Appian Way Productions as a production company
• added Jennifer Davisson as producer to credits
• added Leonardo DiCaprio as producer to credits
• added drama as genre
• added Paramount Pictures as a distributor
• added a synopsis

• Volkswagen places illegal software in their clean diesel cars that can tell when a car is being tested for fuel emissions and turns on the emissions control to cheat the test and meet EPA standards. Volkswagen is currently facing up to $18 billion in... show all fines from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

• added "Untitled Volkswagen Project" as an also known as title
• created the movie profile