FOX has given a pilot production commitment to Greatest American Hero, a remake of the 1981 cult classic action-comedy TV series from Steven J. Cannell.
According to Deadline, the remake was written and will be directed by Rick Famuyiwa (Dope). Cannell's daughter, TV director Tawnia McKiernan, will executive produce alongside duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller (both of whom are behind another successful franchise based on a TV series by Cannell, the 21 Jump Street movies).
Greatest American Hero follows an ordinary man who one day wakes up with a super-powered suit he never asked for and has to deal with the complications it adds to his previously average life.
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According to Deadline, the remake was written and will be directed by Rick Famuyiwa (Dope). Cannell's daughter, TV director Tawnia McKiernan, will executive produce alongside duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller (both of whom are behind another successful franchise based on a TV series by Cannell, the 21 Jump Street movies).
Greatest American Hero follows an ordinary man who one day wakes up with a super-powered suit he never asked for and has to deal with the complications it adds to his previously average life.
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