Mystery/Thriller Netflix’s ‘The Whisper Man | Robert De Niro, Michelle Monaghan, Adam Scott

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EXCLUSIVE: Netflix and AGBO‘s adaptation of the Alex North novel The Whisper Man is gaining some serious momentum, as sources tell Deadline that Robert De Niro is set to star in the crime thriller. James Ashcroft is set to direct, with Ben Jacoby and Chase Palmer adapting the script.

Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot and Michael Disco will produce for AGBO, marking the sixth film out of Netflix and AGBO’s ongoing partnership.

Based on North’s New York Times bestselling novel, The Whisper Man revolves around a widow crime writer who, after his 8-year-old son is abducted, looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial killer known as “The Whisper Man.”

 

[Hunter Rider]

I like the sound of this, always up for a good thriller.

 

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Michelle Monaghan, Adam Scott Join Robert De Niro in Netflix Crime Thriller ‘The Whisper Man’

AGBO, the banner behind Netflix’s big-budget sci-fi movie 'The Electric State' is producing the feature.

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Michael Keaton Joins Robert De Niro In Crime Thriller ‘The Whisper Man’ From Netflix And AGBO

Michael Keaton is set to join Robert De Niro in the Netflix crime thriller 'The Whisper Man'

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EXCLUSIVE: Netflix and AGBO’s adaptation of the Alex North novel The Whisper Man isn’t done adding star power to it’s ensemble as sources tell Deadline Michael Keaton is set to join the ensemble of the feature adaptation of the pic starring Robert De Niro. John Carroll Lynch, Hamish Linklater, Owen Teague and Acston Luca Porto are also on board joining De Niro as well as Adam Scott and Michelle Monaghan. While sources stress it falls under a cameo credit, the idea of the two legendary heavyweights appearing in a movie together for the first time since Jackie Brown should excite fans of both actors.