Doug Liman's unrealized projects: Difference between revisions

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== 1990s ==
 
=== ''The Breakers'' ===
In 1997, following the release of his second film ''[[Swingers (1996 film)|Swingers]]'', Liman was attached to direct [[United Artists]]' ''The Breakers'' starring [[Alicia Silverstone]] and [[Angelica Huston]] in the cast, but he opted to helm ''[[Go (1999 film)|Go]]'' in its place instead.<ref name="Variety">{{cite magazine|last=Hindes|first=Andrew|url=https://variety.com/1997/film/news/liman-a-firm-go-1116679702/|title=Liman a firm 'Go'|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=December 9, 1997|access-date=January 24, 2025}}</ref> This project eventually became ''[[Heartbreakers (2001 film)|Heartbreakers]]'', which was made in 2001 but without the involvement of Liman, Silverstone or Huston.
 
=== ''Bachelor No. 2'' ===
Also in 1997, it was reported in ''[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' that Liman was additionally attached to [[Working Title Films|Working Title]]'s ''Bachelor No. 2'', which follows "a guy who wins a dream date with a gorgeous woman who turns out to be a nightmare."<ref name="Variety"/>
 
=== ''Sonny Bright'' ===
On November 7, 1999, Liman was set to direct Wayne Rice and Gina Goldman’s spec screenplay ''Sonny Bright'' with the Farrelly Brothers attached as producers.<ref>{{cite newsmagazine|first=Michael|last=Fleming|title='Bright' day for Liman, Farrelly duo|url=https://variety.com/1999/film/news/bright-day-for-liman-farrelly-duo-1117757777/|date=November 7, 1999|websitemagazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=July 7, 2024}}</ref>
 
== 2000s ==