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Directed by | Michael Maren |
Written by | Michael Maren |
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Cinematography | Edd Lukas |
Edited by | Jeff Castelluccio |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Shriver is an upcoming American comedy film, written and directed by Michael Maren, based upon the novel of the same name by Chris Belden. It stars Michael Shannon, Kate Hudson, Don Johnson, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Jimmi Simpson, Zach Braff, Mark Boone Junior and Aja Naomi King.
Cast
- Michael Shannon as Shriver
- Kate Hudson
- Don Johnson
- Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Delta Jones
- Jimmi Simpson
- Zach Braff
- Mark Boone Junior
- Aja Naomi King
- Adhir Kalyan as Victor Bennett
- Benjamin King as Jack Blunt
- Kate Linder as College President
Production
In April 2017, it was announced Toni Collette and Thomas Haden Church had joined the cast of the film, with Michael Maren directing from a screenplay he wrote, based upon the novel of the same name by Chris Belden.[1] In May 2017, Whoopi Goldberg and Giancarlo Esposito joined the cast of the film.[2] In June 2020, Michael Shannon, Kate Hudson, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Jimmi Simpson, Zach Braff, Mark Boone Junior Aja Naomi King, Adhir Kalyan, and Benjamin King joined the cast of the film, with Collette, Church, Goldberg and Esposito no longer attached. Principal photography had previously commenced prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and will resume after.[3][4]
References
- ^ Busch, Anita (April 3, 2017). "Toni Collette, Thomas Haden Church Book Indie Comedy 'Shriver'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ Chu, Henry (May 12, 2017). "Cannes: Whoopi Goldberg Joins Cast of Comedy Project 'Shriver'". Variety. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ Galuppo, Mia (June 25, 2020). "Michael Shannon, Kate Hudson to Star in Comedy 'Shriver'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- ^ Galuppo, Mia (June 25, 2020). "Benjamin King Set for Michael Shannon Comedy 'Shriver'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 25, 2020.