Ben Affleck Turns to Directing With Gone Baby GoneAnother million dollar baby will mark the directorial debut for Ben Affleck, who plans to shoot the movie in his hometown, Boston.
Ben Affleck is set to make his directing debut on his screen adaptation of Dennis Lehane’s novel “Gone, Baby, Gone.”
The story is about a pair of private detectives in a working-class Boston neighborhood who are hired to search for a kidnapped four-year-old girl.
Ben Affleck and Lehane will begin shooting this fall in Affleck’s home town, Boston.
Ben Affleck will not be starring in the movie which is to be released in 2006 by Touchstone Pictures.
Affleck's involvement with the project was first reported back in 2002, possibly as a starring vehicle for himself and then-love Jennifer Lopez.
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