Paramount picks up ‘The Night Manager’

Paramount has picked up the rights to John Le Carre’s novel ‘The Night Manager’. Brad Pitt’s company Plan B will produce the spy thriller for Paramount which Robert Edwards (‘Land of the Blind’) has been selected to adapt.

Story centers on the night manager of a European hotel who is recruited by intelligence agents to infiltrate the network of a dangerous international arms dealer. — Variety

[source: Variety]