The new project Johansson and Sanders received the preliminary name "RUB & TUG" and is based on the real history of life of Dante Tex Djill, the owner of the network of massage salons in Pittsburgh. Of course, in massage salons who worked under the auspices of the mafia, the services were not only massage.
The whole salt of the story is that initially Jill is by no means male floor: the nee Lois Jin Jill always wanted to become a man, wore male clothes and haughtily like a man. Since the case was happening in the late 70s - early 80s, a full-fledged operation on the gentleman of Paul Lois, of course, could not afford, but, as it turned out after the death of a woman in the early 2000s, the first procedures for changing Floor. In 1984, Lois went to prison for non-payment of taxes, he spent 7 years behind bars and in 2003 died.
Scarlett Johansson before that came under a squall of critics, when agreed to the role in the "Ghost of Armor", where the main heroine is Asian. Now Scarlett criticizes exactly for the same thing - they say, not being transgender, the actress will play a role that transgender can go.
Project production (if the criticism of society does not sweep it at the stage of Presod) will be engaged in the New Regency studio, which gave the audience such truly cool films as "12 years of slavery", "Berdman" and "survivor". Shooting should start in February 2019.