#GOODTIMES CAST MOVIE#The whole premise of the movie is to show the Evans family in the future and what they’ve all become without bringing in the old. “The best thing in the world is taking the popularity in the TV show and bringing closure to it a different way. “The cast are all friends, they are united” said Weiss. Norman Lear Praised By Robert Redford On Opening Night At Sundance The Kickstarter campaign is trying to collect $1 million, and has $2K in the coffers with 16 days to go. The characters have never been copyrighted or trademarked,” said Weiss. “What we are doing is bringing a new era into the cast. “In the case of Good Times there is going to be a comparison, but it’s not an infringement of copyright,” said Shaun Weiss, who is the attorney for both BernNadette Stanis (who played Thelma in the TV show) and the project. The cast is doing this together outside of rights owner Sony, saying that they are not infringing on the copyright or trademark. The project, which Jimmie “Dyn-o-mite” Walker calls a docu-drama-comedy, is being done to give fans closure on what happened to Lear’s fictional Chicago family. The Original Good Times Cast Movie brings together all the original stars (sans Esther Rolle, who died in 1998). The original cast of Norman Lear’s groundbreaking 1970s sitcom Good Times has taken to Kickstarter to fund an original movie the includes the same characters.
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