In real life, Walker stole approximately $40,000 in just a few months, but he was caught in 2011 and sent to prison.
Inspired by Nico Walker’s own life, Cherry follows a college student who joins the U.S. Army after nearly losing the love of his life, Emily.
He wrote Cherry while behind bars, and as Deadline noted in its report, Joe and Anthony Russo “are very passionate about the material.”
Not only do they hail from Cleveland like Walker, but they have also lost friends to drugs, so they want to pour their time into this project next.
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