A genre biopic of celebrated author Patricia Highsmith (Woodley), the film will reimagine the author’s life as a horror movie, focusing on the formative period just before she wrote her most celebrated work, The Talented Mr. Ripley, which was partly inspired by her doomed relationships with two women.The project aims to get inside the mind of the author, and reveal her fascination for gruesome murders, exploring how her tumultuous love life influenced her persona.
