LBJ (2016 film)

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LBJ
Directed byRob Reiner
Written byJoey Hartston
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyBarry Markowitz
Edited byBob Joyce
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

LBJ is an upcoming American political drama film directed by Rob Reiner and written by Joey Hartstone. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Richard Jenkins, Bill Pullman, Kim Allen, Michael Stahl-David, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey Donovan, Doug McKeon, and Michael Mosley. Filming began on September 21, 2015 in New Orleans.

Cast

Production

A political history script LBJ written by Joey Hartstone was appeared on the winners of 2014 un-produced Black List screenplays.[13] On June 16, 2015, Woody Harrelson signed on to play the lead role of 36th President Lyndon B. Johnson while Rob Reiner also signed on to direct the film.[1] The film would be produced by Acacia Entertainment, Savvy Media Holdings, Castle Rock Entertainment, and Star Thrower Entertainment, and financed by Acacia, Savvy Media, Parkside Pictures, ITS Capital and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.[1] Producers on the film would be Matthew George, Reiner, Liz Glotzer, Michael Williams, Tim and Trevor White.[1]

Principal photography on the film began on September 21, 2015 in New Orleans.[14] While it will also shoot in Baton Rouge, Dallas and Washington.[1][11][15]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Siegel, Tatiana (June 16, 2015). "Woody Harrelson to Play LBJ in Political Drama Directed by Rob Reiner". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
  2. ^ McNary, Dave (July 22, 2015). "Richard Jenkins Joins Woody Harrelson's Lyndon Johnson Movie 'LBJ'". variety.com. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Hipes, Patrick (July 27, 2015). "Bill Pullman Elected To Join Rob Reiner's 'LBJ'". deadline.com. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  4. ^ Busch, Anita (August 19, 2015). "'LBJ' Finds Its Jackie In Relative Newcomer Kim Allen". deadline.com. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  5. ^ McNary, Dave (September 9, 2015). "Michael Stahl-David Cast as Bobby Kennedy in Rob Reiner's 'LBJ'". variety.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  6. ^ Busch, Anita (September 14, 2015). "Jennifer Jason Leigh To Portray Lady Bird Johnson in Rob Reiner's 'LBJ'". deadline.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  7. ^ http://www.tulsaworld.com/blogs/scene/popculture/pop-culture-c-thomas-howell-recalls-outsiders-mania-during-tulsa/article_e30e18b7-1109-5a23-9cf4-c5e2b67cbf9c.html
  8. ^ McNary, Dave (September 15, 2015). "Jeffrey Donovan Portraying JFK in Rob Reiner's 'LBJ'". variety.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  9. ^ A. Lincoln, Ross (September 18, 2015). "Pooch Hall Knows 'A Dog's Purpose', Doug McKeon Joins LBJ". deadline.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  10. ^ McNary, Dave (September 17, 2015). "'Sirens' Star Michael Mosley Joins Rob Reiner's 'LBJ'". variety.com. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g A. Lincoln, Ross (September 21, 2015). "Allison Tolman, Michaela Watkins Join Will Ferrel-Amy Poehler Comedy; LBJ Packs Cast As Production Starts". deadline.com. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  12. ^ a b "LBJ: Full cast & credits". imdb.com. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  13. ^ Bloom, David; Yamato, Jen (December 15, 2014). "'Catherine The Great' Leads The Blacklist 2014: Full List — Update". deadline.com. Retrieved June 22, 2015.
  14. ^ Scott, Mike (September 22, 2015). "Rob Reiner's 'LBJ' begins shooting in New Orleans, with Woody Harrelson starring". nola.com. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  15. ^ "Woody Harrelson's 'LBJ' Funeral Scene Casting Call in New Orleans". projectcasting.com. September 15, 2015. Retrieved September 21, 2015.

External links

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