Variety is reporting that Guy Pearce and Rachel Weisz will starin the Houdini drama Death Defying Acts. The film is based on true events during the escape artist Harry Houdini’s 1926 tour of Britain, the film will follow Houdini’s passionate relationship with a woman he encounters in Scotland.
The picture will be directed by Gillian Armstrong and was written by Tony Grisoni and Brian Ward.
