TY - BOOK AU - Litinsky,Irene AU - Nakamoto,Keri AU - Prupas,Michael AU - Macy,William H. AU - Schachter,Steven AU - Ryan,Meg AU - LL Cool J AU - Gould,Elliott AU - Ritter,Jason AU - Lefcourt,Peter ED - Front Rowed Filmed Entertainment (Firm). ED - Peace Arch Entertainment (Firm) TI - The deal PY - 2009///] CY - [Marina Del Rey, CA] PB - Peace Arch Entertainment KW - Disraeli, Benjamin, KW - Kidnapping KW - Europe KW - Drama KW - Comedy films. KW - Action and adventure films. N1 - Based on the novel by Peter Lefcourt.; Originally released as a motion picture in 2008; Director of photography, Paul Sarossy ; editors, Matt Friedman, Susan Maggi ; music, Jeff Beal.; William H. Macy, Meg Ryan, LL Cool J, Elliott Gould, Jason Ritter; MPAA rating: R; for sexual content and language N2 - A down-and-out film producer agrees to make his nephew's film about the 19th century English statesman Benjamin Disraeli. They can only get financing if he can cast a well-known action star. However, production is halted when the lead actor is kidnapped from the European film set. The producer hatches a scheme with a struggling creative executive to save the star and the movie. ER -