Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Donald Glover Restart Mr & Mrs Smith for Amazon – Deadline

Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Donald Glover are rebooting a feature film Mr. and Mrs. Smith as a television series for Amazon.

The couple revealed via Instagram stories that they were working on the project for 2022.

The show, co-created by Atlanta writer / producer Francesca Sloane, is from New Regency and Amazon Studios.

Waller-Bridge has a blanket deal with the streamer, just like Sloane.

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The 2005 feature film starred Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as a married couple who were rival spies. It was directed by Doug Liman and written by Simon Kinberg. The two teamed up again for a TV series version. It went to pilot on ABC during the 2006-07 season, written / executive produced by Kinberg, directed / executive produced by Liman and starring Martin Henderson and Jordana Brewster in the title roles. The pilot was not arrested for series.

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