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It will tell the story of Mineo, who shot to fame starring opposite Dean in 1955's Rebel Without a Cause and enjoyed several acclaimed roles but was stabbed to death by a pizza delivery man in 1976 at the age of 37.
Franco will write and direct the movie but is not planning to take an onscreen role, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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