High Wire Act
High Wire Act | |
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Directed by | Brad Anderson |
Produced by |
Tony Gilroy Ted Field Mike Weber Shivani Rawat Monica Levinson |
Written by | Tony Gilroy |
Starring |
Jon Hamm Rosamund Pike Dean Norris Shea Whigham Larry Pine Mark Pellegrino |
Music by | John Debney |
Cinematography | Björn Charpentier |
Production companies |
Radar Pictures ShivHans Pictures |
Distributed by | Bleecker Street (US) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
High Wire Act is an upcoming American political thriller film directed by Brad Anderson.
Plot
In 1980s Beirut, a former U.S. diplomat returns to service to save a colleague from the group responsible for the death of his family.
Cast
- Jon Hamm as Mason Skiles, a former U.S. diplomat who returns to service to save a former colleague.
- Rosamund Pike as a CIA field agent working undercover at the American embassy who’s tasked with keeping Mason alive and ensuring the mission is a success.
- Dean Norris
- Shea Whigham
- Larry Pine
- Mark Pellegrino
- Idir Chender as Karim Abu Rajal
- Ben Affan as Jassim/Rami
- Leïla Bekhti as Nicole
- Alon Abutbul as Roni Niv
- Kate Fleetwood as Alice
- Jonny Coyne as Bernard
- Mohamed Zouaoui as Fahmi
Production
In May 2015, Deadline reported that Jon Hamm had signed on to star.[1] In July 2015, Rosamund Pike joined the cast.[2] In May 2016, ShivHans Pictures came on board to produce and finance the film. Dean Norris, Shea Whigham, Larry Pine, and Mark Pellegrino joined the cast.[3] Filming began in Tangier, Morocco in June 2016.[3][4] Bleecker Street acquired the U.S. distribution rights in July 2017.[5]
References
- ↑ Busch, Anita (May 6, 2015). "Jon Hamm Joins Tony Gilroy’s ‘High Wire Act’". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ↑ Jaafar, Ali (July 20, 2015). "Rosamund Pike Joining Jon Hamm In Brad Anderson’s ‘High Wire Act’". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- 1 2 Hipes, Patrick (May 4, 2016). "Jon Hamm-Rosamund Pike Pic ‘High Wire Act’ Moves Forward With ShivHans Financing & Cast – Cannes". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Playing this guy. Political thriller set in 1982 Beirut.". Twitter.
- ↑ "Bleecker Street Acquires High Wire Act". Bleecker Street. July 27, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
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