Platt, who had absolutely no legal experience, banded together with his wife and teenage sons to try the case in court charging a giant accounting firm accountable for the fraud due to not detecting it. Together, they got one of the largest settlements ever for a person not represented by a lawyer. No stars are attached as yet. Harvey Weinstein will produce. He escaped and lived to tell the tale.
Story involves Bengal tigers.
Based on an idea from various DreamWorks execs, with no producer attached as yet. Undisclosed at time. Little, Brown will publish this early next year. Deal was backed by Buena Vista Intl. Based on a true story, this pic revolves around a dead first lady that involves the FBI, the government and millions of dollars.