• Home
• /
• Hollywood
• /
• Entertainment

Meghan Markle to produce film based on 'politically motivated' novel

Meghan reportedly 'related' to the protagonist of the book and contacted the author.

According to a report in The Sun, Meghan Markle is all set to produce a film based on Lloyd Scott's Election Year, a novel being referred to as 'politically motivated'.
Election Year follows Senate staffer Maverick Johnson Malone working for a popular senator, Suni Wainwright, who turns out to be a Russian operative. 

A source told The Sun: "Lloyd has been excitedly telling people about the deal. She says Meghan contacted her after being alerted to an internet blog about the book. It would be a great screenplay and Meghan would have all the contacts to make it huge. It contains messages about democracy and standing up for what is right - which Meghan is all about."
Meghan reportedly 'related' to the protagonist of the book and contacted the author. The Sun also reported that both have drawn up non-disclosure agreements and Meghan will oversee script development as producer.