Books Being Made Into Movies Fall 2016
Fall Reading List: 45 Books to Read Before They're Movies
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The Queen of Katwe by Tim Crothers
- What it's about: It's the true tale of Phiona Mutesi, a Ugandan girl from the slums who becomes one of the world's best chess players.
- Who's starring: David Oyelowo is starring as the coach who mentors Phiona, and Lupita Nyong'o will play her mother.
- Watch the trailer for Queen of Katwe.
