Manhunt
Release Date: Unspecified Release - Wide Release
Distributor:
Film Genre: Biopic (Biography)
Country: United States
Distributor:
Film Genre: Biopic (Biography)
Country: United States
Based on James L. Swanson's upcoming book "Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer," an hour-by-hour account of the search for Booth, the project will focus on the tense days after Lincoln's assassination in 1865 and follow the New York Cavalry as it solves the mystery that eventually leads to John Wilkes Booth, uncovering a plot that threatens to plunge the nation back into war. Conger was in command of the troops when they tracked down Booth in a Virginia barn 12 days after Lincoln was shot.
MOVIE NEWS ITEMS
2005-10-17
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Sebastian Cordero will direct the pic.
The Hollywood Reporter reports that Sebastian Cordero will direct the pic.
2005-09-21
Variety reports that Harrison Ford is set to topline the project - portraying war hero Col. Everton Conger, leader of the search for Abraham Lincoln's assassin. The pic will be produced by Lawrence Bender with Mike Rich who’s writing the screenplay.
Variety reports that Harrison Ford is set to topline the project - portraying war hero Col. Everton Conger, leader of the search for Abraham Lincoln's assassin. The pic will be produced by Lawrence Bender with Mike Rich who’s writing the screenplay.
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