'Dark Life' directed by Robert Zemeckis in dev.

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Robert Zemeckis is to direct an adaptation of Kat Falls' upcoming YA novel Dark Life.

a new family-friendly franchise.

Story centers on an underwater teenage boy and a surface girl who join forces to uncover a government conspiracy.

Zemeckis, Jack Rapke and Steve Starkey will produce through ImageMovers with Jackie Levine shepherding the project for the shingle. Ellen Goldsmith-Vein and Lee Stollman will produce through Gotham.

[I've put links to their IMDB pages for you...]

the imdb project link has nothing other than it's in development and apparently for 2012 release..
Dark Life (2012)
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http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118017256.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&ref=vertfilm

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