A new television series based on The Devil’s Advocate is currently in the works at NBC.
According to Deadline, producers Arnold Kopelson and John Wells are bringing the 1997 Keanu Reeves film to the small screen.
The network has promised a pilot of the legal drama, which has a supernatural twist. The series will follow a public defender who joins a law firm ran by the Devil.
The series is being written by Bag of Bones writer Matt Venne.
The 1997 film starred Reeves as the young lawyer, Al Pacino as his boss and Charlize Theron as Mary Ann Lomax.
The upcoming adaptation is produced by Warner Bros Television, with Wells, Kopelson and Andrew Stearn all serving as executive producers.
Venne will co-executive produce.