EXCLUSIVE: AFM2019 buyers flocked to Gerard Butler action package ThePlane over the weekend with MadRiver International pitching a sellout on the project
, Latin America, the UK and India in the first days of the market, MadRiver has closed significant pre-sales in major markets with Leonine , Metropolitan , Roadshow , Dea Planeta and Tri-PIctures and E Stars .
Butler will star as commercial pilot Ray Torrance, who after a heroic job of successfully landing his storm-damaged aircraft in a war zone, finds himself caught between the agendas of multiple militias that are planning to take the plane and its passengers hostage. Script comes from Charles Cumming and JP Davis , and is based on the book by Cumming. Pic is scheduled to shoot in Q2, 2020. A director is due aboard soon.
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