Will Smith-starrer Gemini Man gets 2019 release date

Los Angeles July 7 (IANS) Filmmaker Ang Lees science-fiction actioner Gemini Man starring Will Smith will hit the screens on October 4 2019.

American film and television production company Skydance associated last year with the project which has been in development for two decades reports variety.com.

Jerry Bruckheimer Skydance chief David Ellison Dana Goldberg and Don Granger are producing it.

Lee became attached to the Paramount Pictures project in April.

In 2009 the late Curtis Hanson had been attached to direct Gemini Man about an ageing NSA agent who s targeted for death when he tries to retire. He then discovers his assassin is a younger cloned version of himself.

Gemini Man was first set up at Disney in 1997.

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