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Claire Danes to star in Temple Grandin biopic for HBO

From The Hollywood Reporter

HBO's long-gestating Temple Grandin project is moving forward, with Claire Danes in negotiations to star and Mick Jackson set to direct the biopic. Grandin, one of the leading speakers on autism, overcame the limitations imposed by the disorder to become one of the top scientists in humane livestock handling. [...] Danes will play Grandin from her high school years to her post-academic period.