Netflix Revives Classic Action Movie 'The Getaway' with Director Philip Barantini
Netflix is teaming up with director Philip Barantini to create a new version of the 1972 Steve McQueen classic action movie, The Getaway. The script for the movie will be written by Peter Craig, known for his work on films like The Town and The Batman. The production will be handled by Night Owl Stories and 1.21, with Andrew Mittman playing a key role in securing the rights to the film. The original movie starred Steve McQueen and Ali McGraw in a thrilling story of a couple on the run after a bank robbery gone wrong. The remake will bring a fresh perspective to this iconic story, with Barantini at the helm as director. The movie is set to be an exciting addition to Netflix's lineup of original content.