Big Guns

Pierce Brosnan and Chace Crawford have signed to play a father and son in "The House Gun" film adaptation says The Los Angeles Times.

Based on Nadine Gordimer's book of the same name--the story is set in post-South Africa under apartheid, and sees the son of a wealthy South African family arrested on a murder charge. The father hires a black lawyer to try the case.

Financing for the picture is still being worked out and no writer or director has been hired yet,