Author: Hollywood film stole my plot

A New Zealand author wants to sue the makers of the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie movie Mr and Mrs Smith for allegedly stealing the story idea from his book.

Author: Hollywood film stole my plot

A New Zealand author wants to sue the makers of the Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie movie Mr and Mrs Smith for allegedly stealing the story idea from his book.

Children’s author Gavin Bishop said the film’s plot was very similar to a book he wrote for schools in 1997 titled The Secret Lives of Mr and Mrs Smith.

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