Holes is undergoing a major change for one of its characters. The Disney film is now becoming a television series adapted by Disney+, this time with a female lead, Deadline reports. Written by Alina Mankin with Liz Phang as showrunner, the series will follow a teenage girl who is sent to a detention camp where a Warden forces the campers to dig holes for an unknown purpose.
Phang and Mankin serve as executive producers, with Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg of Goddard Textiles. The film’s producer Mike Medavoy is also on board.
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Directed by Andrew Davis from a script by Sachar, the film starred Shia LaBeouf as Stanley, who gets sentenced to 18 months of hard labor at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention camp. Other actors who starred in the film included Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette, Tim Blake Nelson and Eartha Kitt.
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