On 8/28/02 3:00 AM, Frederick Zackel wrote:
> Title: The Big Bounce
> Log Line: A charming drifter hooks up with a
criminally minded beauty while
> trying to decide if he can trust a powerful local
figure.
> Writer: Sebastian Gutierrez and George
Armitage
> Agent: William Morris (Gutierrez)
> Buyer: Shangri-La Entertainment
> Price: n/a
> Genre: Crime drama
> Logged: 8/23/02
> More: Based on Elmore Leonard's novel. George
Armitage to direct.
> Morgan Freeman and Owen Wilson to star in.
Material's Jorge Saralegui for
> Material, Taormina Productions' Armitage, and
Shangri-La's Steve Bing to
> produce. Brent Armitage and Zane Weiner to
executive.
Is this a remake? I seem to recall a movie with Ryan O'Neal
based on this book. As with most of Leonard's work, this was
a case of book being better than movie.
-- Mark Troy (http://www.marktroy.net) PILIKIA IS MY BUSINESS, A private eye novel from LTDBooks (http://www.ltdbooks.com) 2002 Shamus nominee: Best 1st PI Novel
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