Warner Independent Pictures has set filmmaker Lodge Kerrigan (Keane) to write and direct Thieves, an English-language remake of French film Les Voleurs. Arthur Sarkissian, Jennifer Fox and Peter Sussman are producing.
Set in New Orleans, Thieves tells the story of a police detective who is the black sheep of his family, a band of criminals.
Filmmaker Andre Techine directed the 1996 French original, which starred Daniel Auteuil and Catherine Deneuve.
