![]() ![]() and millions more worldwide, and include former Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. His books have sold nearly 20 million copies in the U.S. Paul, wrote 14 political thrillers, starting with his self-published “Term Limits” in 1997, and featured his CIA counterterrorism operative Rapp in 13. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)įlynn, a native of St. The late Minnesota author’s counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp is coming to the big screen in “American Assassin.” Flynn, who wrote a series of thrillers featuring Rapp, died in 2013 after battling prostate cancer. 2, 2005 file photo shows best-selling author Vince Flynn in the library of his Edina, Minn. I owed him that,” said di Bonaventura, who produced the Transformers movies. ![]() “When Vince died we redoubled our efforts to get this made. Getting Rapp to the big screen has been a decade-long odyssey, said “American Assassin” producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura, a fan of the series who got to know Flynn before his death in 2013. 15, featuring Dylan O’Brien (“The Maze Runner”) as Rapp and Michael Keaton as his weathered mentor, Stan Hurley, on a mission to avert nuclear war in the Middle East. ![]() “American Assassin ,” the first movie based on a Flynn best-seller, premieres Sept. After twists and turns worthy of the very spy series it sprung from, a movie featuring the indomitable fictional terrorism fighter Mitch Rapp is about to hit movie screens nationwide - four years after his creator, author Vince Flynn, died from prostate cancer. ![]()
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