who directed the shack movie
April 29, 2014 | 7:24 pm. A film about the bestselling 2008 book The Shack will reportedly be directed by Forest Whitaker and may star British actor Idris Elba and television personality Oprah. Actors Oprah Winfrey and Forest Whitaker at the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 18, 2014.