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Mark Wahlberg (Instagram)
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Los Angeles - CBS Films says Mark Wahlberg is set to produce Patriots' Day, a feature film about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing based on Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis' firsthand account.

The studio announced Tuesday that Matt Charman who wrote Bridge of Spies, is writing the screenplay, which will span the five-day investigation and hunt to apprehend the suspects: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who died in a shootout days after the bombing, and his brother Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

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