Dragged Across Concrete
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Directed by | S. Craig Zahler |
Written by | S. Craig Zahler |
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Cinematography | Benji Bakshi |
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Distributed by | Summit Entertainment |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Dragged Across Concrete is an upcoming American-Canadian crime-action-thriller film written and directed by S. Craig Zahler. The film stars Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn and Laurie Holden.
Cast
- Mel Gibson as Brett Ridgeman, Melanie’s husband
- Vince Vaughn as Anthony Lurasetti
- Laurie Holden as Melanie Ridgeman, Brett’s wife
- Jennifer Carpenter as Kelly Summer
- Fred Melamed as Mr. Edmington
- Tory Kittles[1] as a man recently released from prison who, in an attempt to do right by his struggling mother and little brother, gets mixed up with a big-time Russian drug trafficker who Brett and Anthony are tracking.
- Michael Jai White
- Tattiawna Jones
Production
On February 1, 2017, it was reported that S. Craig Zahler would direct Dragged Across Concrete, a film about police brutality from his own script, starring Mel Gibson and Vince Vaughn, who both worked together in the 2016 film Hacksaw Ridge.[2] Keith Kjarval of Unified Pictures would be producing the film along with Zahler and Dallas Sonnier of Cinestate, Assemble Media's Jack Heller, and Sefton Fincham of Look to the Sky Films, while Kjarval's Unified Film Fund I would be financing.[2] In May 2017, Lionsgate acquired the US distribution rights to the film and would be released through its Summit Entertainment.[3]
Principal photography on the film began on July 17, 2017 in Vancouver.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ Mel Gibson Crime Drama 'Dragged Across Concrete' Adds Tory Kittles (Exclusive)
- ^ a b Kit, Borys (February 1, 2017). "Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn Reteam for Thriller 'Dragged Across Concrete' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ a b McNary, Dave (May 18, 2017). "Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn's Police Brutality Thriller Nabbed by Lionsgate". Variety. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ Brown, Scott (June 30, 2017). "Hollywood North: Johnny Depp to film Richard Says Goodbye in Vancouver". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved July 2, 2017.
- ^ "SIX Season 2 & Dragged Across Concrete Start Filming in BC". What's Filming?. July 18, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.