2writer Jonathan A. Abrams, Deadline has learned.

The news was revealed Friday in an interview withWarner Bros co-film bosses Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy.

The movie grossed $261.7 million worldwide.

Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston in 1992’s The Bodyguard movie

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Jonathan A. Abrams made hisfeature screenwriting debut withJuror #2, the Clint Eastwood-directed court thriller starring Nicholas Hoult.

(L-R) Mike De Luca, Co-Chairperson and CEO, Warner Bros. Film Group, and Pam Abdy, Co-Chairperson and CEO, Warner Bros. Film Group