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\t\t<\/p>\n Ryan Reynolds<\/strong><\/a> is developing a remake of the 1974 action comedy Thunderbolt and Lightfoot<\/em><\/strong> and he might also play the lead!<\/p>\n The 49-year-old Red Notice<\/em> star is teaming up with Amazon MGM Studios for this remake and Ryan<\/strong> will also produce the movie under his Maximum Effort banner, according to The Hollywood Reporter<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n The original film starred Clint Eastwood<\/strong><\/a> and Jeff Bridges<\/strong><\/a> in the lead roles, with Clint<\/strong> playing a \u201cbank robber disguised as a preacher and on the run from his old gang, who erroneously believe he double-crossed them. When he meets up with Lightfoot, a low-level street thief played by Bridges<\/strong>, the two come up with a plan to team with the old gang for a new bank job. Nothing goes as intended.\u201d<\/p>\n The outlet reports that the script-writing team will include Enzo Mileti<\/strong> and Scott Wilson<\/strong>, known for writing Fargo<\/em> season 4. Deadpool & Wolverine<\/em> editor Shane Reid<\/strong> is set to make his directorial debut.<\/p>\n This project is just one of a couple that Ryan<\/strong> has been announced for lately. He was just cast in a villainous role for Netflix\u2019s live-action Eloise<\/em> adaptation<\/a>.<\/p>\n