Riche Productions Current Slate
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Lafayette Pictures / RicheProductions Movies Previously Released from Lafayette Pictures - Riche Productions Movie World Wide Box Office Empire Records $273,188 Mousehunt $122,417,389 The Mod Squad $13,263,993 Deep Blue Sea $164,648,142 Duets $6,620, 242 The Family Man $124,745,083 Tomcats $23,430, 027 Starsky & Hutch $170,268,750 Bride Wars $114,663,461 Southpaw $71,553,328 - approximate to date – 3/12/17 The Legend of Tarzan $356,643,061 Total: $1,168,526,664 $1.1 Billion Dollars in Box Office Sales Project in Current Release: 1. SOUTHPAW: The Weinstein Company/Wanda - Logline: Father/daughter story set against the world of boxing. Think The Champ meets Raging Bull. - Elements: Screenplay by Kurt Sutter (Sons of Anarchy). Director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, Olympus Has Fallen, The Equalizer), Stars Academy Award Nominated Jake Gyllenhaal (Nightcrawler, End of Watch), Academy Award Winner Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland), Rachel McAdams (True Detective, Sherlock Holmes, Midnight in Paris), Tony Winner Oona Laurence (Matilda), 50 Cent. -Eminem produced and recorded two original songs and released soundtrack under Interscope/Shady Records. Additional Southpaw revenue streams will include soundtrack and merchandise income. -Currently in theaters both domestically and in foreign countries. Current Box Office Domestic and Early International release at 21 days in release is 57 million dollars. 2. TARZAN: Warner Bros. - Elements: Director David Yates (Harry Potter 4, 5, & 6) Screenplay by: Adam Cozad (Jack Ryan: The Shadow Recruit). Director David Yates (Harry Potter 4, 5, & 6) Stars: Alexander Skarsgard (True Blood), Margot Robbie (The Wolf of Wall Street), Academy Award Nominated Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction), Academy Award Winner Christoph Waltz (Inglorious Basterds). -Completed Principal Photography. -Release date July 1, 2016. Set Up Projects: 3. REX MUNDI: Warner Bros. -Logline: Big Action-Adventure movie – Raiders of the Lost Ark meets Da Vinci Code. A hero’s journey about a has-been doctor and his path to redemption set in an alternate universe/Paris/1930’s/Inquisition. -Elements: Graphic Novel by Arvid Nelson Screenplay by: Sam Sarkar. -Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean) to star. 4. STAYCATION: Warner Bros. -Logline: Instead of going on their planned Hawaiian vacation, a last minute change causes a dysfunctional family to vacation in their hometown of Akron, Oho. Elements: Screenplay by: Mike Million, Producing with Todd Phillips (Director of The Hangover I, II, & III) /Green Hat Films/Bradley Cooper. -Currently packaging with Directors and Actors. 5. IGNITION POINT: Warner Bros. -Logline: A washed-up, best of the best, former ATF agent in a cat and mouse hunt for the “Hannibal Lector” of FIRE and his heist crew staging high-end robberies amidst spectacular infernos. -Elements: Screenplay by: Tony Mosher. -Re-writing-spec script per Warner Bros. notes. 6. BOOK OF JOE: Sony Pictures -Logline: Contemporary re-telling of the biblical story of JOB. -Elements: Screenplay by: Paul Tamasy and Eric Johnson (The Fighter – Academy Award Nominated and The Finest Hours/Disney set for release in January 2016) 7. THE UNSACRED: Sony/Screen Gems -Logline: After a woman's visit to a psychic channel unlocks a spiritual doorway, she and her husband must do everything they can to save her soul from an encroaching malevolent force. -Elements: Screenplay by: Amanda Gusack. 8. INK: Paramount Pictures -Logline: Psychological/horror thriller in the vein of Final Destination set in the world/underworld of tattoos. -Elements: Mandalay Pictures, Screenplay by: Harris Wilkinson. Steven C. Miller (Extraction, Submerged) interested in directing. -Looking to finance for 3-5 million dollars. 9. BODIES AT REST: Wanda Pictures/China for Chinese Language Version -Logline: Super tight action/thriller, Panic Room in a morgue. -Elements: Screenplay by: David Lesser, can be financed for script for under 5 million dollars. Wanda Pictures/China will provide full financing for Chinese language version and also provide writer, director, and stars. -Production late 2017, early 2018. 10. ONE OF US: Paramount Pictures st Logline: Intergalactic love story set on Earth. Starman for the 21 Century. Elements: Screenplay by: Gerald DiPego -Currently being packaged by CAA. 11. THE GREAT COOKIE WAR: Fox 2000 -Logline: Magical Family Action-Adventure set in the world of cookies and the people/elves/animal that make them. Think Monsters Inc. with cookies. -Elements: Screenplay by Jim Strain/Greg Taylor (Jumanj)i. -Submitted to directors. Projects in Development: 12. COLOSSUS -Logline: Based on the Pulitzer Prize Winning novelist Michael Hiltzik’s novel that tells the true story of Frank Crowe, the fearless visionary and architect of the building of the Hoover Dam. -Elements: Academy Award Nominated Leonardo DiCaprio (The Wolf of Wall Street, Blood Diamond, The Aviator) attached to star as well as produce with his company Appian Way. -Currently under submission to secure writer. 13. GLITCH -Logline: Family Action-Adventure movie. Think Goonies meets Gremlins personified as Glitches. -Elements: -Screenplay by: Sam Harper (Cheaper by the Dozen, Rio). Partnered with Todd Garner/Broken Road Pictures (Into the Storm, Paul Blart Matt Cop 1 and 2) 14. BEAUTY QUEEN -Logline: Female buddy comedy set against the Mrs. Married America Pageant. -Elements: Leslie Mann (The Other Woman, Vacation, This Is 40) to star. Robert Luketic (Legally Blonde) to direct. Screenplay by: Annie Neal. 15. THE HIGH LIFE -Logline: Comedy about Airline Captain Lily Alden, a woman in a man’s world, who thinks she has everything in the palm of her capable hands until a series of events cause major turbulence in her personal life on the ground. -Elements: Screenplay by: Tiffany Romigh. -Submitting to directors and actors. 16. TO LIVE LONGLEY -Logline: Retired Navy Admiral gets a second chance to be the father and grandfather that he never was. -Elements: Screenplay by: Jason Graham & Haley Fisher. -Submitted to Bruce Willis. Submitting to directors. 17. OUT OF THE CANYON -Logline: Inspiring true story based on the novel by Art & Allison Daily of how two people managed to survive the tragic deaths of those closest to them and how they found the courage, strength, and desire to build a relationship and a family together. -Elements: Novel by Art & Allison Daily, -Screenplay adaptation by: Alex & Max Schenker. -Script revisions in progress. 18. MORE THINGS IN HEAVEN AND EARTH -Logline: An agnostic young doctor fails to get a research position and is forced to get a job in small rural town in Tennessee where he finds faith and saves the town from a deadly flu epidemic. -Elements: Watervalley Book Series by: Jeff High. -Screenplay adaptation by: Michael Sloane. -Currently packaging. 19. EARTHLING! -Logline: Based upon the young adult graphic novel by Mark Fearing a young boy takes the wrong bus and ends up on an intergalactic adventure finding friendship and learning that there’s no place like home. -Elements: Graphic Novel by: Mark Fearing, -Screenplay adaptation by: Craig Phillips & Harold Hayes. -Script expected shortly. 20. FILM 417 -Logline: An intense found footage action/thriller set in the closing days of World War II, in the first 24 hours following the announcement of Adolf Hitler's suicide. A renowned platoon of U.S. Paratroopers are charged with one final mission; to subdue a band of Hitler Youth holed up in a remote German forest with no intention of surrender. Upon arrival, the platoon is ambushed and confronted by a threat far more serious than anyone could have imagined. -Elements: Screenplay by: John Cregan. - Timo Vuorensola (Iron Sky, Iron Sky 2) is attached to direct. -Sizzle reel being delivered soon. WME packaging. 21. THE FLUTIE EFFECT -Logline: Faced with dwindling enrollment, at a perilous financial crossroads, and stricken with a PR black eye (thanks to a current troublemaking undergrad), the President of John Taylor University teams up with said notorious undergrad in order to generate enough viral attention that they may in turn save the school from closings its doors. -Elements: Screenplay by: Jason Benoit. -Producing with Five All In The Fifth/ Brobible.com. 22. RE-UP -Logline: An action thriller with a Science-Fiction twist where in an alternate future a drug is discovered that when ingested regenerates your cells meaning you can’t die. In the vein of John Wick meets Wolverine. -Elements: Screenplay by: Ian Shorr (Capsule). -Director Emmy Winner Jabbar Raisani (Game of Thrones). -Expecting new draft in September 2015. 23. ENDURE -Logline: An intense and relentless action thriller in the vein of The Most Dangerous Game. -Elements: Based on the book The Hunt (UK), Endure (U.S.) written by Tim Lebbon Screenplay to be written by: Derek Kolstad (John Wick and John Wick 2). 24. DANCING LESSONS -Logline: Heroic true story of a dancer in Paris during the Nazi occupation in World War 2 who hid in plain sight while part of the resistance saving lives. Schindler’s List meets The Pianist. -Elements: Documentary by: Mark Warren. - Submitted to Natalie Portman (Black Swan) to star. Submitted to David Yates to direct (Harry Potter 4, 5, & 6). Awaiting response. 25. SIN BY SILENCE -Logline: True story of Brenda Clubine whose journey out of darkness changed the laws for abused women in California. -Elements: January Jones (X-Men: First Class, Mad Men) attached to star. -Submitting to writers. 26. MARY MAGDALENE -Logline: The untold story of the thirteenth disciple, Mary of Magdala. -Elements: Based on the book Mary Magdalene by Bruce Chilton. -Ami Mann (Texas Killing Fields) attached to write screenplay and direct. 27. JONAS SALK -Logline: The untold true story of Jonas Salks’ race to discover the polio vaccine and get it approved for the millions of children at risk while battling the onslaught of criticism and obstacles created by Albert Sabin and the medical establishment. -Elements: Based on the upcoming book by: Mary Ellen Brooks.