John Schneider is DOONBY
John Schneider, known to TV fans as Bo Duke from “The Dukes of Hazzard” and Jonathan Kent from “Smallville,” among many other roles, has signed to play the title character in the upcoming movie “Doonby.” This film is being described as a modern-day version of “It’s a Wonderful Life.”
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Schneider will be playing Sam Doonby, a drifter who becomes a bartender in a small Texas town. Doonby seems to be blessed with spectacular good luck, leading his less fortunate neighbors to resent and envy him.
The movie also stars Robert Davi as the town sheriff, as well as Ernie Hudson, Joe Estevez, Jennifer O’Neill, and Jenn Gotzon. It will be written and directed by Peter Mackenzie.
“Doonby” a feature film staring “Dukes of Hazard” actor John Schneider is in Production at Spiderwood Studios in Austin, Tx. Directed by U.K. Director Peter Mackenzie, Produced by Tommy G Warren, Mark Joseph and Michael Mackenzie…
An emotional feature documentary “Something’s Gonna Live” Directed by Academy Award Nominee, Danial Raim, with Exec. Producer Tommy G Warren opened in New York at end of August with the Premiere opening in LA on Sept. 10th, 2010. A story of filmmaking in the “Golden Era” of Hollywood and some of the “greats” that made the “blockbusters” happen.
The feature is produced by Adama Films in Association with Spiderwood Studios.