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Creators of 'Harold & Kumar' Revive 'Knight Rider' for Film

8/26/2025

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Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald are negotiating to adapt "Knight Rider" for film.
They aim to write and possibly direct the screenplay through Counterbalance Entertainment.
The creators have a history of reimagining classics, including "Harold & Kumar" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
Universal Pictures will manage the adaptation, maintaining their partnership with the team.

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Story summary

Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald are negotiating to adapt "Knight Rider" for film.
They aim to write and possibly direct the screenplay through Counterbalance Entertainment.
The creators have a history of reimagining classics, including "Harold & Kumar" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off."
Universal Pictures will manage the adaptation, maintaining their partnership with the team.