Ruzowitzky, Wilson Get "Caught Stealing"

Stefan Ruzowitzky ("Deadfall," "The Counterfeiters") is in advanced talks to direct the thriller "Caught Stealing" says Variety.

Based on author Charlie Huston's novel, the first in the Hank Thompson trilogy, follows a former baseball prospect (Patrick Wilson) who become a bartender living a ho hum life He soon finds himself caught up in a bloody treasure hunt through New York City.

Alec Baldwin co-stars.

David Hayter wrote adapted the script.

Wilson, Marcus Chait, and James Carpinello will produce the film.