Sandra Bullock is to star in a biopic about best-selling 'Peyton Place' author Grace Metalious.
The Associated Press reports that Bullock will also co-produce the film.
Published in 1956, 'Peyton Place' sold over 1m copies but Metalious' life fell apart in the wake of her success.
She died of alcoholism in 1964 at the age of 39.
