Overture Films has acquired U.S. distribution rights to dramatic thriller "
Stone," starring Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, Milla Jovovich and Frances Conroy.
Project's directed by John Curran ("The Painted Veil") from a script by Angus MacLachlan ("Junebug"). Story centers on a convicted arsonist, portrayed by Norton, who looks to manipulate a parole officer, played by De Niro, into a plan to secure his parole by placing his beautiful wife in the lawman's path.