Bruce Willis Set To Star In Five Against A Bullet for Columbia Pictures And Mimran Schur

CULVER CITY, Calif., March 1, 2012 Bruce Willis will star in Five Against A Bullet, the knowledge thriller being created by producers Lorenzo DiBonaventura, Jordan Schur, and David Mimran for Columbia Pictures, it absolutely was introduced today by Hannah Minghella, leader of production for Columbia Pictures. Alex Litvak is writing the script which concentrates on a Mexican politician who, after his father is destroyed having a drug cartel, utilizes 5 top security officials from around the world to guard him using a contentious election. Departing comments round the announcement, Minghella mentioned, We have been searching toward this project since acquiring the rights a year ago from Mimran Schur and believe Bruce Willis is the greatest actor to steer this cast. We anticipate moving Five Against A Bullet into production quickly.” Mike Dickerman and Lauren Abrahams are controlling the job for that studio. Erik Howsam, who first introduced the project into Columbia Pictures, will oversee regarding DiBonaventura Pictures Bruce Willis has proven incredible versatility with roles such diverse films as Pulp Fiction, Nobodys Fool, 12 Apes, In Country, The Sixth Sense, and also the signature role as Detective John McClane inside the Die Hard series. Willis was last noticed in the Golden Globe nominated feature film Red-colored-colored opposite Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman and John Malkovich which he'll next be viewed in Wes Andersons Moonrise Kingdom and Rian Johnsons sci-fi thriller Looper additionally for this summer time season G.I. Joe: Retaliation & Expendables 2. Willis will rapidly begin production around the Good Day To Die Hard (the fifth installment inside the popular Die Hard franchise). Lorenzo Di Bonaventura labored at Warner Bros. Pictures from 1989 to 2003, rising using the ranks in the legendary studio to steer their production division and oversee their film slate. While leader of production, he was associated with over 130 movies, including Falling Lower, A Period Of Time to Kill, the Matrix series, Three Nobleman, Oceans Eleven, the initial three Harry Potter movies, and Training Day. Since developing his production company in 2003, the business has produced 14 pictures, like the box-office hits Transformers, Transformers: Revenge in the Fallen, Transformers: Dark in the Moon, GI Joe: The Increase of Cobra, Salt, and Red-colored-colored. His latest film is Guy around the Ledge. Mimran Schur Pictures was co-founded by Jordan Schur and David Mimran noisy . 2009. The business’s first project was Stone, a mental thriller directed by John Curran and starring Robert P Niro, Edward Norton and Milla Jovovich. They likewise have produced Henry’s Crime, directed by Malcolm Venville and starring Keanu Reeves, Vera Farmiga and James Caan, and Warrior, starring Tom Sturdy, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison and Nick Nolte, who received an Oscar nomination for his portrayal from the alcoholic former champion.