Saban Films has picked up U.S. rights to Most Wanted, acrime thriller starring Jim Gaffigan, Josh Hartnett and Olivier Pilon.
Saban is planning a release for this summer. Inspired by a true story, Most Wanted follows an investigative journalist (Hartnett) as he unravels a twisted case of entrapment wherein a guy from the wrong side of the tracks, Daniel (Pilon), is forced into a dangerous drug deal against his will and is sentenced to 100 years in a Thai prison.
As Daniel endures torture and abuse, the journalist must track down the shady undercover cops benefiting off the conspiracy, while also fighting for Daniel’s freedom.
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