Homer Gere, Ellen Barkin, Willem Dafoe and Michael Douglas have joined the solid of Oliver Stone‘s “White Lies.” It marks a reunion between Douglas and Stone, who collaborated on “Wall Street,” in addition to between Dafoe and Stone, who labored collectively on “Platoon” and “Born on the Fourth of July.” Yvonne Chapman will even be a part of the ensemble. Josh Hartnett was beforehand introduced because the star of the movie.
Stone has quietly accomplished principal pictures on “White Lies,” a long-gestating ardour undertaking that was filmed throughout Europe and Asia. It is going to be the director’s first narrative function in a decade — his final movie was 2016’s “Snowden.”
“The cast was a delight from beginning to end. And the Italian crew was the warmest I ever worked with. I’m profoundly grateful for this opportunity,” Stone shared in an announcement.
In a current interview with Selection, Stone described the movie, which he wrote and directed, as “a personal story about people and relationships.” In a press launch asserting the casting, the movie is positioned as “a departure from his past work, offering an intimate and provocative drama that explores family, loss, pain and uncovers how love can change shape during our lifetimes.”
“White Lies” follows Jack Freeman (Hartnett), a toddler of divorce who’s repeating his mother and father’ errors in his personal marriage and together with his personal kids. He embarks on “a lust-filled journey to escape — only to find himself more lost than before.” Issues change when he meets a girl, whose life is the alternative of his personal.
Fernando Sulichin produces alongside Maximilien Arvelaiz and Jordan Gertner for Sulichin’s New Ingredient Media. Tarak Ben Ammar and Gianluca Leurini of Eagle Photos be a part of James Packer and Jose Luis Manzano as govt producers.
“We are immensely proud of what Oliver, his cast and crew have accomplished,” mentioned Sulichin in an announcement. “It was thrilling to reunite Oliver with Willem and Michael, two extraordinary actors who starred in his iconic films ‘Platoon’ and ‘Wall Street’ respectively, and to see him work with Ellen, whom he has known and admired for many years. It has also been a joy to see Oliver work with the amazingly talented Homer and Yvonne for the first time. We look forward to bringing this film to audiences worldwide.”
Douglas gained an Oscar for “Wall Street.” His credit embrace “Wonder Boys,” “Basic Instinct” and “Fatal Attraction.” Dafoe is a four-time Oscar nominee, together with for “Platoon,” and has srarred in “The Florida Project,” “The Last Temptation of Christ” and “Poor Things.” Barkin has appeared in “Diner,” “Sea of Love,” “This Boy’s Life” and on TV’s “Animal Kingdom.” Gere’s work consists of “The Shards” and “Euphoria.” Chapman has featured in “Avatar: The Last Airbender.”
Gere is repped by WME, Brookside Leisure and Jackoway Austen Tyerman. Chapman is repped by Echelon Expertise Administration, Trade Leisure and The Characters Expertise Company. Barkin is repped by CAA, Bond Artist Administration and Del Shaw Moonves. Dafoe is repped by WME and Circle Administration + Manufacturing. Douglas is repped by UTA and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips.
