According to Deadline, Mahershala Ali is on board for a highly anticipated Netflix thriller titled "Leave the World Behind." The Oscar winner will join forces with fellow Academy Award winner Julia Roberts to bring author Rumaan Alam's novel of the same name to the screen. "Mr. Robot" creator Sam Esmail will serve as both writer and director of the film adaptation. Previously, it was reported that Denzel Washington was going to play the lead opposite Roberts. However, Ali has usurped the role moving forward.
Deadline describes "Leave the World Behind" as "a story about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together...
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Deadline describes "Leave the World Behind" as "a story about two families, strangers to each other, who are forced together...
The post Netflix Movie From Mr. Robot Creator Will Star Mahershala Ali and Julia Roberts appeared first on /Film.
- 9/16/2021
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- Slash Film
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