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Unbound Captives
Release Date: TBA
Genres: Western
Production Phase: In Development
Production Company: Hyde Park Films
Who's In It: Hugh Jackman (TBA), Rachel Weisz (TBA), Robert Pattinson (TBA),
Who's Making It: Madeleine Stowe (Director), Madeleine Stowe (Screenwriter), Gil Netter (Producer), Grant Hill (Producer), Ashok Amritraj (Producer)
Premise: In the old west of 1859 a woman's husband is killed by a Comanche war party and her two children kidnapped. After being rescued by a frontiersman the two set out to rescue the woman's... More »
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Madeleine Stowe's western Unbound Captives has been resurrected and is now on the road to becoming a film. Instead of starring in the film (from a screenplay the Stowe herself wrote) she will now direct the movie for Hyde Park Entertainment. Production is scheduled to commence at the end of the year. As well, Hugh Jackman (X-Men Origins: Wolverine), Rachel Weisz (The Brothers Bloom) and Robert Pattinson (Twilight) will play the main roles in the film. Hyde Park is selling the film's international rights at the Cannes Film Festival while Endeavor Independent will rep the North American distribution rights. [Full story]
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