I waited a long time to get a script like that."

While a sequel to 2003’sThe Italian Jobwas speculated, it never ended up coming to fruition.

Wahlberg will play Parker, the same character hisItalian Jobco-star Jason Statham played years later in the 2013 movieParker.

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The movie intricately explores Parker’s criminal pursuits, drawing from Westlake’s renowned literary creation.

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Mark Wahlberg in The Italian Job against a money background

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Play Dirty is a film adaptation centered on Parker, a professional thief character created by Donald E. Westlake. The movie intricately explores Parker’s criminal pursuits, drawing from Westlake’s renowned literary creation.

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Play Dirty is a film adaptation centered on Parker, a professional thief character created by Donald E. Westlake. The movie intricately explores Parker’s criminal pursuits, drawing from Westlake’s renowned literary creation.

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The Italian Job