The Boondock Saints go to TV
As it became known to the information portal Deadline , IM Global Television has acquired the rights to adapt the film " The Boondock Saints " for television.Troy Duffy , writer and director of the original film and its sequel, The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, will also write the script for the series, which will be the prequel to the 1999 film. Troy will also lead the filming of the first episode and, along with Don Carmody, Lloyd Seagan and D. Matt Geller, will serve as executive producer. Norman Reedus and Sean Patrick Flanery, who starred in the film, also plan to produce the show. Duffy already has the script for the first episode, in the center of which will be the same Connor and Murphy McManus - Irishmen from South Boston, who will later clear the streets of your hometown from crime bosses and criminals of all kinds. While the producers are looking for a showrunner for the project and are planning that the series will receive an order for the season, bypassing the shooting of the pilot episode.  “For years I have dreamed of telling the story of The Boondock Saints . Now, through television, I can fully reveal such controversial characters as the McManus brothers "," admitted Duff . The Boondock Saints franchise, which was also expected to create the third part, was able to earn $ 260 million over the years and has gathered a whole army of loyal fans. 
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