Paul Greengrass Now Eyeing Adaptation of 'The Deep Blue Goodbye'

Back in January we learned that director Paul Greengrass (of The Bourne Ultimatum, United 93) was planning to direct Memphis, a film chronicling the events leading up to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis, Tennessee. Since then the project has recently become delayed, likely for another year. Now Deadline reports the filmmaker is looking at an adaptation of John D. MacDonald's novel The Deep Blue Goodbye, the first in a series featuring recurring character Travis McGee, a "salvage exert" who aims to help a woman named Cathy Kerr who has been robbed of everything but her dignity. Read on!

Continuing the plot: McGee is an unlikely hero as a self-described beach bum who won his houseboat in a card game. But he's also a knight errant who's wary of credit cards, retirement benefits, political parties, mortgages, and television. As a salvage expert, he'll retrieve whatever you've lost ...

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