| Title: | Tyrant |
| Logline: | Set in NYC’s high end culinary world and described as have shades of “Wall Street” and “Whiplash.” |
| Writer(s): | David Weil |
| Genre(s): | Drama, Thriller |
| Agency: | Dan Rabinow, Ida Ziniti, Paige Holtzman | CAA |
| Attorney: | Adam G. Cooper, Karl R. Austen | Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer Mandelbaum Morris Bernstein Trattner Auerbach Hynick Jaime LeVine Sample & Klein |
| Studio: | Amazon MGM Studios |
| Companies: | The Picture Company, Secret Menu |
| Additional: | Part of a bidding war. Spec script. Based on a story by David Weil and Cody Behan. Alex Heineman, Andrew Rona, David Weil, Natalie Laine Williams, Charlize Theron, Beth Kono and A.J. Dix will produce. Weil will also direct. Theron is also in talks to star. The project was first set up in mid-August 2025. |
