Little Brother Movie Updates

Sat., Sep. 12, 2015

from Deadline

Paramount Acquires Bestseller 'Little Brother' For Angry Films

Paramount Pictures has acquired the feature rights to Little Brother, the New York Times bestselling novel by Cory Doctorow.

• changed the production status to Development
• added teen as genre
• added a synopsis
• After a terrorist attack on the Bay Bridge in San Francisco, a teenager finds himself wrongfully pursued by a corrupt Department of Homeland Security agent. Using technological tricks, he must elude capture while exposing the truth.
• added Paramount Pictures as a distributor
• added Angry Films as a production company

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Tue., Mar. 23, 2010

• added Susan Montford to the credits
• added Don Murphy to the credits
• added a synopsis

• "Story, which is a play on Big Brother of George Orwell fame, centers on a high school senior who, after a terrorist attack blows up San Francisco’s Bay Bridge, becomes swept up in the extralegal world of Homeland Security. After he and his fr... show all iends are interrogated and tortured, he is released into a city that is under total surveillance. The teen leads an Internet-fueled rebellion to rescue his friends and free the city. "

• changed the production status to Announced
• created the movie profile