MUMBAI: Peter Bogdanovich has been roped in as writer and director of an adaptation of Kurt Andersen's 1999 novel "Turn of the Century".

Produced by Das Films, the film's screenplay will be co-written by Bogdanovich's writing partner Parish Rahbar.

The movie is scheduled to go on floor in spring next year.

Turn of the Century is about the MacTiers, a Manhattan power couple with three kids who are managing their troubled marriage in a world where BarbieWorld has opened in Vegas and Charles Manson's parole hearing is live on TV.