Cage to star in Stone's WTC Film

Movie

Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone will direct a film based on the story of two police officers who were trapped in the WTC incident rubble

July 9, 2005

AceShowbiz -

In the wake of World Trade Center tragedy, Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone plans to direct a movie based on the story of two police officers who were trapped in the rubble on that September 11, 2001 attack. The untitled film tells the story of Port Authority police officers John McLoughlin and fellow William J. Jimeno, rescued from the collapse of the WTC. Further the film will follow their ordeals and the efforts of their rescuers.

Best-actor Oscar for "Leaving Las Vegas," Nicholas Cage is set to star in as Sgt. John McLoughlin. Paramount Pictures said the movie is expected to be released next year.

Editors' Pick

About This Article

AI-Assisted Content: This article was created with the assistance of artificial intelligence technology under human editorial oversight. Our editorial team reviews and verifies all AI-generated content for accuracy.

Sources: Information in this article may be aggregated from publicly available sources including press releases, news agencies, and entertainment industry sources. We provide attribution where applicable and strive to ensure factual accuracy.

Learn More: For details about our editorial standards and practices, visit our Editorial Standards page.

Contact: Questions or concerns? Email us at [email protected]

Follow AceShowbiz.com @ Google News