Michael Douglas, Amber Tamblyn and Jesse Metcalfe have been cast in "
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt," a remake of a Fritz Lang RKO film noir being directed by Peter Hyams. Ted Hartley of RKO, Signature Pictures' Moshe Diamant and Foresight Unlimited's Mark Damon are producing.
"Doubt" follows a journalist (Metcalfe) seeking to expose a corrupt district attorney (Douglas) by setting himself up as the suspect in a murder he didn't commit. His plan backfires when the district attorney discovers the setup and gets rid of the evidence the journalist has amassed to prove his innocence.