The Lodger
Starring: Alfred Molina, Hope DavisDirector: David Ondaatje
Release Date: 2008
Studio: Sony Pictures Entertainment
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Synopsis: Based on the true story of the hysteria caused by the Jack the Ripper's killing spree that took place over several weeks in 1888. Ondaatje's adaptation is broken into two converging plot lines set in present-day Los Angeles. The first involves an uneasy relationship between a psychologically unstable landlady and her enigmatic lodger, and the second is about a troubled detective engaged in a cat-and-mouse game with an unknown killer.
Molina, Davis Join 'Lodger' Remake
Friday, October 26th, 2007Alfred Molina and Hope Davis will star in David Ondaatje's "The Lodger" for Stage 6 Films, the newly formed division of Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group. Read more...
David Ondaatje To Direct 'Lodger' Remake
Friday, June 29th, 2007David Ondaatje has signed on to direct a remake of Alfred Hitchcock's first film, "The Lodger," for Sony Pictures Entertainment. Re-imagined as an urban thriller set in Los Angeles, the film marks Ondaatje's directorial debut. Read more...