Friday, October 12, 2012

Affleck May Live By Night Via Lehane

Ben Affleck is in talks to write, direct and star in an adaptation of Dennis Lehane's latest novel "Live by Night says The Hollywood Reporter.



The Prohibition era tale centers on gangsters who ran rum from Cuba to Tampa to Boston during Prohibition. Some of the characters also appeared in another Lehane novel - "The Given Day".

Leonardo DiCaprio Rick Yorn and Jennifer Davisson Killoran will produce.

DiCaprio stared in the previous Lehane adapted film- Martin Scorsese's "Shutter Island" While Ben made the film Gone Baby Gone--Another Lehane adaptation.

It's not known whether this will be Affleck’s next movie.

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