Director Doug Liman flying high with new movie

Before he starts work in Limerick on a new series from George RR Martin, director Doug Liman is bringing the tale of super smuggler Barry Seal to the big screen, writes Esther McCarthy.

Director Doug Liman flying high with new movie

For a man who smuggled guns for the CIA and brought drugs into the US for the notorious Medellin cartel, Barry Seal was, by all accounts, a very nice fellow.

When director Doug Liman was researching for a new movie about Seal, everyone he met had only warm words to say of him — even the pilot whose plane he had stolen.

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