Tommy Wirkola to direct; production set for early 2021.
Heading into Toronto AGC International has acquired sales rights to English-language action thriller The Father starring Donnie Yen, Alec Baldwin and Frank Grillo.
Yen will star in the homage to 1980s action movies that is set in the Irish-American gangland of South Boston where a Hong Kong immigrant must protect his family after his wayward teenage sons stumble upon a stash of heroin.
Tommy Wirkola (Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters) will direct from a screenplay by P.G. Cuschieri, and principal photography is scheduled to start in early 2021.
Arthur Sarkissian (The Foreigner; Rush Hour...
Heading into Toronto AGC International has acquired sales rights to English-language action thriller The Father starring Donnie Yen, Alec Baldwin and Frank Grillo.
Yen will star in the homage to 1980s action movies that is set in the Irish-American gangland of South Boston where a Hong Kong immigrant must protect his family after his wayward teenage sons stumble upon a stash of heroin.
Tommy Wirkola (Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters) will direct from a screenplay by P.G. Cuschieri, and principal photography is scheduled to start in early 2021.
Arthur Sarkissian (The Foreigner; Rush Hour...
- 9/9/2020
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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