Fans of the Civil War heist genre, rejoice! Variety's Jeff Sneider reports, exclusively, that Focus Features has just set up "Jane Eyre" director Cary Fukunaga to direct “No Blood, No Guts, No Glory,” the story of a "Dirty Dozen"-type special-ops caper during the War Between the States. Fukunaga is writing the screenplay with Chase Palmer (“Dune”), whose original script appeared on the 2009 Black List. It follows a spy and 20 Union soldiers in disguise who board a train in Georgia in order to pull off a heist that could bring a quick end to the Civil War. No production date as of yet.
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