SUBMITTED BY Timbo
January 14, 2004 — Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal are in negotiations to star in Ang Lee's next movie "Brokeback Mountain" about gay cowboys, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
"Brokeback Mountain" revolves around two men who meet one summer in Wyoming and form a bond and love that spans 20 years. The film tracks that time period and their evolving relationship. The start date has yet to be determined.
Adapted by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana from a short story by "The Shipping News" scribe E. Annie Proulx, the Focus Features project has long been regarded as one of the great screenplays that never got produced, industry sources said.
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