Universal Pictures has secured the film rights to Britney Spears’ bestselling memoir, “The Woman in Me.” The adaptation will be directed by Jon M. Chu, known for his work on Wicked, and produced by Marc Platt.
Spears took to social media to share her enthusiasm about the project, noting her admiration for Platt’s previous work.
Variety reports that “The Woman in Me” offers an unflinching look into Spears’ life, covering her rise to fame, the challenges she faced under conservatorship, and her struggles. The memoir, which has sold over 2.5 million copies in the U.S., resonated deeply with readers for its raw honesty.
Spears has expressed her eagerness to share her story on her terms through this film adaptation. “I poured my heart and soul into my memoir, and I am grateful to my fans and readers around the world for their unwavering support,” she stated.
With Chu and Platt leading the project, anticipation is high for what promises to be a significant cinematic release. Production details remain under wraps as fans await more information.
