John Carpenter's Riot
Release Date: Unspecified Release - Wide Release
Distributor:
Film Genre: Crime, Prison Film
Country: United States
Distributor:
Film Genre: Crime, Prison Film
Country: United States
Written by Joe Gazzam with a rewrite from Ron Brinkerhoff, formerly titled "Scared Straight" this follows a troubled youth who's sent to prison off the Scared Straight crime-prevention program, which imprisons delinquent teens for a short period in the hopes of deterring them from a life of crime. While the teen is there, a riot breaks out and the prisoners take him hostage. A lifer, played by Cage, is forced to help the young man out.
MOVIE NEWS ITEMS
2008-08-01
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Nicolas Cage and director John Carpenter are in final negotiations to team up for the project for Nu Image/Millennium Films would finance the film and is in negotiations with Contrafilm's Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson along with Randall Emmett and George Furla to produce. Avi Lerner also would produce.
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Nicolas Cage and director John Carpenter are in final negotiations to team up for the project for Nu Image/Millennium Films would finance the film and is in negotiations with Contrafilm's Beau Flynn and Tripp Vinson along with Randall Emmett and George Furla to produce. Avi Lerner also would produce.
2005-08-11
The Hollywood Reporter reports that New Line Cinema has picked up the spec thriller from writer Joe Gazzam with Jeff Katz and Toby Emmerich overseeing the project.
The Hollywood Reporter reports that New Line Cinema has picked up the spec thriller from writer Joe Gazzam with Jeff Katz and Toby Emmerich overseeing the project.
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