Friday, January 10, 2014

"Captive" Swaps One 80's Action Icon For Another

Bruce Willis is in talks to star in the indie action-thriller "Captive" according to Variety.

Willis takes on a role that was originally been developed for Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is no longer involved in the project.


The story follows an American real estate magnate living in Brazil. Kidnapped and held for ransom in a prison cell under a Sao Paolo landfill, a detective specializing in ransom cases tries to find him.

Ben van der Veen and Kario Salem penned the script from which Simon Brand will direct.

Alexandra Milchan, Scott Lambert, Randall Emmett, George Furla, Marina Bespalov and Michael London will produce.

Production is due to begin in March.

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