Powell and Linklater co-wrote the film, inspired by true events, about a psychology professor who moonlit as a fake hitman posing for New Orleans police.
, has landed at Netflix after interest from multiple buyers, mostly the streaming services. Netflix landed it in a $20 million deal.
tells the story of a real-life, mild-mannered psychology professor who also posed as undercover hitman for the New Orleans police. But when he breaks protocol to help a desperate woman trying to flee an abusive boyfriend, the character finds himself becoming one of his false personas, falling for the woman and flirting with turning into a criminal himself. The feature is based on a
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