To write the screenplay, Brugge hired Justin Haythe, who was at the time completing his first novel. After their initial meeting, Brugge was convinced that Haythe fully understood the director’s vision for the film. “I saw it as a thriller that is unflinching in its portraits of people and the mistakes they’ve made,” says Haythe….
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The Clearing (2004)
Tagline: They’re going from players to playtime. Wayne and Eileen Hayes (Robert Redford, Helen Mirren) appear to be living the American dream. But all illusions are shattered when Wayne is kidnapped in broad daylight from the Hayes’ peaceful Pittsburgh estate. Under the microscope of a probing FBI investigation and her own painstaking introspection, Wayne’s wife…