In addition to Selena Gomez, Ronstadt’s manager and producer James Keach are known as contributors.
Selena Gomez will portray Linda Ronstadt in a planned biopic. According to the US Rolling Stone, the film about the singer is in pre-production.
Her manager John Boylan and James Keach will also be involved in the film adaptation of Ronstadt’s life as co-producers. The latter already produced the documentary “Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice” (2019). He is also known for the Johnny Cash biopic Walk The Line (2005). Nothing more is public about the film yet; The production is keeping quiet about further cast or direction.
Selena Gomez with film teaser
Most recently, Selena Gomez herself fueled the rumors about her involvement in the film. She shared a photo from Ronstadt’s biography “Simple Dreams” (2013) on social media. A screenshot of the Instagram story is still circulating at X:
Selena Gomez shares a new picture from Linda Ronstadt biography book.
Selena Gomez shares a new image of the book of the biography of Linda Ronstadt. pic.twitter.com/Vgm0h4iTIP
— Selena Gomez Fan Acc (@_selenagomezecu) January 10, 2024
Ronstadt, in turn, shared reports about the planned film adaptation of her career. The 11-time Grammy Award winner commented that it all started with a “simple dream.” In 2014, the singer was also inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. She has since ended her career due to a nervous illness.