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There have been many attempts at making a film about Joplin.

On June 13, 2010, producer Wyck Godfrey said Amy Adams starred in director Fernando Meirelles ' biographical drama, titled Janis Joplin: Get It While You Can.

Previous attempts have included Piece Of My Heart, which was to star Renée Zellweger or Brittany Murphy ; The Gospel According To Janis, with director Penelope Spheeris and starring either Zooey Deschanel or P! nk ; and an untitled film thought to be an adaptation of Laura Joplin's Off-Broadway play about her sister, with the show's star, Laura Theodore, attached.