Dexter Fletcher Tapped to Helm Paramount+ Godfather Making-Of Series Dexter Fletcher tapped to helm Paramount+ Godfather making-of series Though the project might have lost its star in January, Paramount+ is trucking ahead with its series exploring the making of iconic gangster epic The Godfather as two-time BAFTA nominee Dexter Fletcher ( Rocketman, Eddie the Eagle) has signed on as a director and executive producer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Entitled The Offer, the story will be based on the never-before-seen experiences of Oscar and Golden Globe-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy in his journey to bring Mario Puzo’s epic crime novel