Mickey Rourke will star in Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer, adapted from the nonfiction book by Philip Carlo about "Richard 'The Ice Man' Kuklinski, who for more than 40 years led a double life as both a professional assassin and a doting husband and father in suburban New Jersey," according to the Hollywood Reporter. David McKenna is writing the screenplay.
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The Weinstein Company bought all U.S. rights to Sarah's Key, a film starring Kristin Scott Thomas that was adapted from the book by French journalist and literary critic Tatiana De Rosnay. Gilles Paquet-Brenner directed the film. Deadline.com reported that the novel "has been translated into 15 languages and published in 22 countries."