CBGB the Manhattan NYC Venue that closed in 2006 and was considered the birth place of the New York City Punk Movement is making its ways to the silver screens.

Director Randall Miller is getting set to make a movie based around the story of CBGB, working with writer Jody Savin. The owner of club Hilly Kristal who passed away a year after CBGB closed, is set to be played onscreen, by Alan Rickman.