Los Angeles Feb 14 (IANS) Actor Gerard Butler-starrer heist thriller "Den of Thieves" is getting a sequel.
Butler and director Christian Gudegast are on board to return in the film reports variety.com.
Mark Canton and Tucker Tooley will produce the film with Butler and Alan Siegel s G-Base company as well as Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson s production company G-Unit Film and Television.
O Shea Jackson Jr is in negotiations to reprise his role as Donnie.
Gudegast made his feature directorial debut with "Den of Thieves" which has grossed more than $57 million worldwide since its January 19 opening.
The second instalment will place Butler s character Big Nick on the hunt in the streets of Europe and closing in on Donnie who is embroiled in the dangerous world of diamond theft plotting a heist of the world s biggest diamond exchange.
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