Eagerly-awaited American crime thriller Bus 657, featuring Robert De Niro in the lead, is expected to hit screens in India on March 18. Sources say the film is likely to be released in at least 30 theatres in the state. “It will be released in at least 30 theatres here. Likewise, in AP and Karnataka, it will be released in 30 theatres each. In Kerala, the film will be released in 10 theatres.
In the North, the film will be released in 200 theatres,” says a trade source. Written by Stephen Cyrus Sepher and Max Adams, and based on the original story scripted by Sepher, the film has been directed by Scott Man and is about a casino heist by a man who has to mobilise funds to pay for the treatment of his sick daughter.