Director Jonathan Demme (The Manchurian Candidate, Beloved, The Silence of the Lambs) has snagged the feature rights for the film, and is set to write, direct, and produce the sci-fi story with a time travel twist.
In King's tale, Jake Epping discovers a way to travel back in time to 1963 and decides to stop the assassination of John F. Keddedy. In order to accomplish this, he creates a new persona and a new life that allows him to immerse himself in the past. Along the way, he meets Sadie Dunhill, the love of his life.
Can Jake save JFK? Should he?
11/22/63 comes out November 8th, but you can find out more about the book and read an excerpt at StephenKing.com.
