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The Tourist is an 2009 espionage novel written by Olen Steinhauer, that was featured on The New York Times' list of best sellers.[1]
Story
The story follows Milo Weaver, an agent with a secret branch of the CIA specializing in black ops known as the Tourists.[2]
Film adaptation
George Clooney's production company reportedly purchased the film rights to the novel in March 2009. It was rumored that Clooney intended to play the role of Weaver.[2]
In October 2023, it was reported that 20th Century Studios will adapt the novel into a film with Pablo Trapero set to direct.[3]
References
- ^ "Best Sellers". The New York Times. March 27, 2009. Retrieved June 20, 2010.
- ^ a b Stasio, Marilyn (March 12, 2009). "Once a Spy …". The New York Times. Retrieved June 20, 2010.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (October 3, 2023). "Pablo Trapero To Direct Adaptation Of Olen Steinhauer's 'The Tourist' For 20th Century". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
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