Dimension Acquires Rights To Michael Keaton Thriller Penthouse North

Dimension Films has showed up U.S. distribution rights to director Ernest Ruben’s thriller Penthouse North, which stars Michael Keaton and Michelle Monaghan and begins shooting in December in Ottawa. David Loughery written the script which is creating with Ruben, Rob Sackman and Michael Baker Jon Shiffman is executive producer. The story concentrates on a sadistic criminal named Hollander (Keaton) who plays the kitty-and-mouse game with Sara Taylor (Monaghan), a photojournalist who was simply blinded in Iraq and provides extensive money of stolen diamonds hidden in their apartment. Hollander uses physical and mental torture to be able to see them, but Sara fights back. Dimension’s Andrew Kramer and Michal Steinberg talked about the sale with Sackman and ICM, which aided package the film and co-repped U.S. rights.