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Sony Lands Thriller Script with 71-Minute Deadline
23 Mar
Summary
- Sony Pictures acquired the original spec script titled 71 Minutes.
- The thriller is a real-time story with a ticking clock scenario.
- Ian Shorr penned the script, known for his sci-fi work.
Sony Pictures has secured the rights to "71 Minutes," a new spec script penned by Ian Shorr. The project is described as a real-time thriller, presenting a man who must evade his pursuers within a strict 71-minute timeframe before the sun rises.
This sale marks a significant moment for Shorr, who is recognized for his science fiction writing. He previously wrote the Antoine Fuqua-directed feature "Infinite." Notably, another script by Shorr is currently in production with Warner Bros., starring Keanu Reeves.
