TV writer and producer Nancy Miller will write the script for a film adaptation of Maria Ruiz Scaperlanda's book The Shepherd Who Didn't Run: Father Stanley Rother, Martyr from Oklahoma, Deadline reported. Miller will also produce with James Presnal (The Bet) and Jonathan de la Luz (Harbinger).
The project is a Film Fluent and Luzworks production, in association with Takashi Entertainment. Chad R. Reineke will serve as executive producer. Miller is the creator behind Any Day Now and Saving Grace. She also served as showrunner and executive producer on shows like CSI: Miami, Proļ¬ler and The Closer.