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According to Deadline, the Jumper helmer will lead the project into production this autumn with Sherlock Holmes producer Lionel Wingham.
Michael Robert Johnson, Peter Straughan and Bridget O'Connor wrote the script for the period picture, based on the classic novel by Alexander Dumas.
Liman also directed Go and The Bourne Identity.
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