It has been confirmed that Danny DeVito will be directing the movie “Crazy Eddie,” based on the life and downfall of the tri-state electronic-store owner Eddie Antar. The screenplay is being written by Peter Steinfeld, who wrote the screenplays for “21″ and “Be Cool.” (Not that its all that impressive honestly.)

DeVito has been involved in the production and direction of other biopics including Jimmy Hoffa and Andy Kaufman. Since 2007, it has been rumored that several producers were drooling over who would win the rights to produce the “Crazy Eddie” movie. As it turns out –Danny DeVito [...]