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[01/02/13 - 08:11 AM]
"Departed's" William Monahan Developing "Crime" Drama for Starz
"Crime" is a study of criminal enterprise and scandal across 1960s Britain.







CRIME (STARZ)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
1/2/13
STATUS:
previously in development (2013-2014 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
(from Starz's press release, January 2013) Atlas Entertainment is producing its first television series, "Crime," in partnership with Henceforth Pictures for Starz and Sonar Entertainment. Written by Academy Award(R) winning screenwriter, William Monahan (The Departed) "Crime" is a study of criminal enterprise and scandal across 1960s Britain. The project was developed from a feature film treatment by Vanessa Sadler. Regarded for its proven ability to produce both tentpole films and independent features, Atlas Entertainment will step into the television landscape with "Crime." The project in development is being executive produced by Atlas Entertainment's Charles Roven and William Green alongside Monahan, with Atlas' Andy Horwitz and Henceforth Pictures' Justine Suzanne Jones co-executive producing. Starz and Sonar Entertainment are financing development and Sonar Entertainment has the option to distribute the show to markets around the world outside of Starz's pay television and home entertainment rights in the U.S.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Andy Horwitz as CO-EP
· Charles Roven as EP
· Justine Suzanne Jones as CO-EP
· Vanessa Sadler as CRTR
· William Green as EP
· William Monahan as CRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· drama
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Atlas Entertainment
· Henceforth Pictures
· Sonar Entertainment