Untitled Richard O'Barry Project Movie Updates

Mon., Nov. 1, 2010

from Deadline

Mike Fleiss Plots Feature Biopic of 'The Cove's' Dolphin Activist

Mike Fleiss, who created "The Bachelor and other reality hits before branching into films, has acquired feature film rights to the life story of Richard O'Barry.

• added Chris Briggs to the credits
• added Lincoln O'Barry to the credits
• added Mike Fleiss to the credits
• added BayRock Media as a production company
• added Next Entertainment as a production company
• added a synopsis

• After a dolphin dies in captivity, Richard O'Barry begins a life long quest to free dolphins from captivity. He comes to the forefront in the documentary "The Cove," in which director Louie Psihoyos covertly films the carnage in a cove in the small f... show all ormer whaling village of Taijii. Fisherman annually herd thousands of dolphins into the cove, and slaughter them in a frenzy that actually makes the waters run blood red.

• changed the production status to Announced

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Mon., Nov. 1, 2010

• created the movie profile