Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films is set to finance and produce the dark drama 478 with Arnold Schwarzenegger set to star.
Arnold will play a man whose wife and child die in a plane crash, a tragedy caused by an air traffic controller's screw-up. Vilified for his mistake, the controller is placed into protective custody but Schwarzenegger's character cannot let it go and wants vengeance.
Elliott Lester (HBO's Nightingale) will direct from a script by Javier Guillon (The Double, Enemy). Darren Aronofsky, Scott Franklin, Eric Watson, Randall Emmett, George Furla and Peter Dealbert will produce.
Aronofsky, Franklin, Schwarzenegger, and Guillon are represented by CAA and Schwarzenegger is also represented by attorneys Jake Bloom and Patrick Knapp.
Lester is repped by WME and Plattform and Emmett by WME.
Source: Deadline
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