The pic is an adaptation of author Tonino Benacquista's novel Badfellas and the story follows a mob family that relocates to Normandy under a witness protection program. However, the family finds that old habits die hard.
Tommy Lee Jones will play Robert De Niro's stern handler in the FBI-sponsored program who tries to help them assimilate to their new life overseas. Michelle Pfeiffer also stars as De Niro's wife. Dianna Agron plays the hiding couple's daughter.
Lombardozzi will play another FBI agent who is charged with protecting De Niro.
Besson who will also produce the film--writes the adapted script with Michael Caleo.
Production is underway.
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