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David Gordon Green to Direct Miramax Thriller 'Supermax' Fast-Tracked for Spring Shoot

A script by David Weil with David J. Rosen moves forward under The Picture Company.

Overview

  • Pre-production is underway at Miramax with a spring production start planned and casting now in progress.
  • The film centers on two FBI agents investigating a murder inside the world’s most secure prison.
  • The Picture Company’s Alex Heineman and Andrew Rona are producing, with Miramax executives Jonathan Glickman, Alexandra Loewy and Thom Zadra attached as executive producers.
  • Writers David Weil and David J. Rosen are also executive producers, with Natalie Laine Williams as associate producer and SVP Spencer Ela overseeing.
  • Green will begin work after completing Amazon’s Scarpetta, reuniting with Rosen following their Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed collaboration.