Animal Rescue Gets Director Neil Burger
kyle
2012/06/12 12:32:48
Fox Searchlight has inked a deal with Limitless director Neil Burger to helm their crime drama Animal Rescue.
The drama follows a man who wants to leave his life of crime. He gets
caught up in a murder that results from a loss at a pit bull fight. The
filmmaker is also writing the screenplay, adapted from a short story by Dennis Lehane.
The director most recently made Limitless, which grossed $161 million worldwide. He also directed The Illusionist, another surprise hit that brought in almost $90 million.
Peter Chernin and Mike Larocca are producing the project with Dylan Clark.
Animal Rescue comes to theaters in 2012.
The drama follows a man who wants to leave his life of crime. He gets
caught up in a murder that results from a loss at a pit bull fight. The
filmmaker is also writing the screenplay, adapted from a short story by Dennis Lehane.
The director most recently made Limitless, which grossed $161 million worldwide. He also directed The Illusionist, another surprise hit that brought in almost $90 million.
Peter Chernin and Mike Larocca are producing the project with Dylan Clark.
Animal Rescue comes to theaters in 2012.
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coolreply - Fighting4U 2012/06/12 14:19:03
Probably won't watch that.reply - beach bum 2012/06/12 12:46:34
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