Overview

• Eleven Days is slated to adapt William T. Harper’s detailed account of the 1974 Carrasco prison siege at Huntsville Penitentiary.
• Diego Luna will star as convicted heroin kingpin Federico Carrasco, whose botched escape triggers an eleven-day hostage standoff.
• Taylor Kitsch is cast as Texas Department of Corrections chief Jim Estelle, who faces off against Carrasco in a tense moral conflict.
• The indie thriller is directed by Peter Landesman from a Kevin Sheridan screenplay revised by Landesman.
• Production is set to begin in Texas this September under producers Vincent Newman and Vance Howard.