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The deal hannah and garrett6/21/2023 ![]() He casts power-star African American Bobby Mason, a recent convert to Judaism, in the title role and, after some creative wrangling with studio big-wigs and feisty project developer Deidre Hearn, whom he is instantly attracted to, he proceeds to set up production in South Africa. Charlie agrees to make the film, but only when he converts the literate PBS-style script (that he didn't read) into an action adventure Middle Eastern espionage film, Ben Disraeli: Freedom Fighter. Struggling Hollywood film producer Charlie Berns is on the verge of suicide when his aspiring screenwriter nephew Lionel arrives from New Jersey with a script about 19th century British statesman Benjamin Disraeli. It was released on Region 1 DVD on January 20, 2009. It also was shown at the Philadelphia Film Festival, the Maui Film Festival, and the Traverse City Film Festival, among others, but never was given a theatrical release in the United States. It premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and was the opening night attraction at the Sarasota Film Festival. ![]() ![]() The film was shot in Cape Town and other South African locations. Macy is based on the 1991 novel of the same title by Peter Lefcourt. The screenplay by Schachter and William H. ![]() The Deal is a 2008 American satirical comedy film directed by Steven Schachter. ![]()
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