Zeroville (film)
| Zeroville | |
|---|---|
.png) Film poster | |
| Directed by | James Franco |
| Produced by |
Caroline Aragon Vince Jolivette Michael Mendelsohn |
| Written by |
Paul Felten Ian Olds |
| Based on |
Zeroville by Steve Erickson |
| Starring |
James Franco Seth Rogen Jacki Weaver Megan Fox Will Ferrell Danny McBride Dave Franco |
| Cinematography | Bruce Thierry Cheung |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Alchemy |
Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Zeroville is an unreleased American comedy-drama film directed by James Franco, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Steve Erickson. The film stars Franco, Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Megan Fox, Will Ferrell and Danny McBride. Filming began on October 24, 2014, in Los Angeles.
Plot
A young seminarian who worships film arrives in Hollywood in 1969, during a transitional time in the Industry.
Cast
- Megan Fox as Soledad Paladin
- James Franco as Vikar
- Seth Rogen as Viking Man
- Jacki Weaver as Dotty
- Will Ferrell as Rondell
- Danny McBride as Fiancier
- Dave Franco as Montgomery Clift
- Craig Robinson as Burgular
- Joey King as Zazi
- Horatio Sanz as Francis Ford Coppola
- Scott Haze as Charles Manson
- Stewart Strauss as Dennis Hopper
Production
In March 2011, the novel by Steve Erickson was optioned by actor James Franco for a feature film. On October 24, 2014, the ensemble cast joined the film, which includes Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Megan Fox, Will Ferrell, Danny McBride, Dave Franco, Craig Robinson, Joey King and Horatio Sanz.[1]
Filming
The principal photography of the film began on October 24, 2014, in Los Angeles, California.[2] Filming also took place in Pasadena in November.[2]
Release
On September 12, 2015, it was announced Alchemy had acquired U.S distribution rights to the film and will release it in 2016.[3] However, as of May 2017, the film remains unreleased, and trailers for the film have been removed from the Internet.
References
- ↑ "Seth Rogen, Will Ferrell, Megan Fox and More Join Franco's Zeroville". comingsoon.net. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
- 1 2 "James Franco’s ‘Zeroville’ begins filming in L.A.". onlocationvacations.com. October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 27, 2014.
- ↑ http://deadline.com/2015/09/james-franco-zeroville-alchemy-toronto-film-festival-1201522638/