Susan Sarandon Joining Dwayne Manley for 'Snitch' (Exclusive)

Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images Susan Sarandon is within discussions to become listed on Dwayne Manley in Snitch, the actionthriller whichRic Roman Waughis writing and pointing for Exclusive Media, Participant Media and Imagenation Abu Dhabi. The script focuses on a suburban father who's hit hard when histeenage boy is sentenced to 3 decades under mandatory minimum drug laws and regulations. Inorder to lessen his boy's sentence, the daddy goes undercover for everyone up asenior drug dealer. The storyline is dependant on a Frontline documentary. Inside a part which was reconfigured from male to female, Sarandon will have an ambitious U.S. attorney who thinks that the drug bust might help her political career. Waugh rewrote the script byJustin Haythe. The projecthas been lengthy in development and atone point was setup at New Line withCarl Franklindirecting one iteration. Nigel Sinclair, Guy EastandAlex Brunnerare creating.David Fanning, Dany Garcia and Manley will also be creating. Summit will release Snitch within the U.S. ICM-repped Sarandon, who last made an appearance in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, is originating off shooting the Adam Sandler comedy I Personally Don't Like You Father, Lionsgate's Lightly Lower the Stream with Robert P Niro and Diane Keaton, and Robert Redford's The Organization You Retain. She next reteams using the Wachowskis for Cloud Atlas (she labored together in Speed Racer), the film the duo is pointing with Tom Tykwer which stars Tom Hanks, Halle Berry and Hugh Grant. Dwayne Manley Susan Sarandon Movie Casting Tom Tykwer