Brandon Flynn has been cast as the iconic actor in writer-director Guy Guido's 'Willie and Jimmy Dean,' based on a memoir by William Bast.

The feature film, entitled Willy and Jimmy Dean, is based on screenwriter William Bast’s 2006 memoir Surviving James Dean and will explore the gay romance between Bast and the Rebel Without a Cause ...

The upcoming biopic on iconic actor James Dean’s personal life and romance with screenwriter William Bast has cast its rebel ...

Willie and Jimmy Dean' is “is a beautiful attempt at truthfully understanding who [Dean] really was — not just the icon, but ...

Brandon Flynn has been announced as the leading actor in the biopic about James Dean, based on William Bast's memoir. Directed by Guy Guido, the film aims to humanize Dean and depict his hidden ...

Bast’s memoir alleges that at the age of nineteen, he met Dean at the UCLA theater school. The two became friends and eventually had a romantic relationship. Bast alleges that the relationship ...

An unconventional biopic about legendary actor James Dean has found its leading man in Brandon Flynn.

Actor Brandon Flynn has officially been tapped to portray cultural icon James Dean in ''Willie and Jimmy Dean'', an upcoming biographical film delving into the star''s private life and his purported ...

In Surviving James Dean, Bast wrote that he and Dean — who died in a car accident at age 24 on Sept. 30, 1955 — met while attending UCLA's theater program when they were both 19.

Brandon Flynn is a gay rebel with a cause ... to play James Dean.

In Willie and Jimmy Dean, Brandon Flynn steps into the role of the tragic icon, not as a poster boy for straight masculinity, ...