Overview
- Robert Lorenz is attached to direct Hardcourt from a script by Mark L. Smith.
- Ehud Bleiberg leads production with Ariel Bleiberg, Robert Deege, and Suzanne Lyons’ Snowfall Films, with Bleiberg handling worldwide sales at the Cannes Film Market.
- The film is pitched as a psychological thriller in the vein of Gone Girl and Basic Instinct.
- The story follows a college basketball coach accused of killing his mistress, with an official synopsis pointing to a tense legal defense led by his wife's ex-lover, now a top attorney.
- Casting is underway with production targeted for early 2027, and no cast or distribution deals have been announced.