Variety reports that Andy Garcia, Frances O'Connor and Angela Bassett are slated to star in British filmmaker Graham Theakston's adaptation of the 1998 novel The Lazarus Child. Adapted by Ron Bass from Robert Mawson's novel, the film centers on a young girl who goes into a coma after being hit by a bus. Her 12 year-old brother teams up with an eccentric researcher to travel into his sister's mind with the hope of bringing her back. Warner Bros. will distribute the Morgan Creek film, which is slated to start filming July 28; Bass will co-produce the film with Chiro Dammicco.
- 4/21/2003
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