Runner Runner
| Runner, Runner | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Brad Furman |
| Written by | Brian Koppelman David Levien |
| Produced by | Leonardo DiCaprio Jennifer Davisson Killoran Brian Koppelman David Levien Michael Shamberg Stacey Sher Scott Steindorff |
| Starring | Gemma Arterton Ben Affleck Justin Timberlake |
| Cinematography | Mauro Fiore |
| Edited by | Billy Fox |
| Music by | Chris Hajian |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox Warner Bros |
Release date |
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| Country | U.S. |
| Language | English |
Runner, Runner is an upcoming crime drama thriller film directed by Brad Furman, produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson Killoran, Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher and Scott Steindorff. It stars Gemma Arterton, Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake. It is set to release in theaters on September 27, 2013.
Plot
Richie Furst (Timberlake), is a Princeton student when he is cheated out of his tuition money by playing online poker. When he learns that the site is hosted from a remote island location, he goes to confront the site's corrupt owner, Ivan Block (Affleck), but is lured into becoming Ivan's protégé and right-hand man. Their relationship starts to reach a boiling point all while an FBI agent (Mackie), tries to use Richie to bring Ivan down.[1][2]
Cast
- Gemma Arterton as Rebecca Shafran
- Ben Affleck as Ivan Block
- Justin Timberlake as Richie Furst
- Anthony Mackie[3]
- David Costabile as Professor Hornstein
- Sam Palladio as Shecky
- Oliver Cooper[3]
- Ben Schwartz
- Laurence Mason as Governor
- Dayo Okeniyi as Perdeep
- Louis Lombardi as Archie
- Daniel Booko
- Yul Vazquez as Delegate Herrera
Production
Filming
Filming took place in June 2012 in Puerto Rico until August 2012.[4]
References
- ^ "Gemma Arterton Joins Runner Runner". ComingSoon.net. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ Pearson, Ben (30 May 2012). "Gemma Arterton Takes Gamble on 'Runner Runner' with Timberlake". FirstShowing.net. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ a b Chitwood, Adam (30 May 2012). "Gemma Arterton Joins Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake in RUNNER RUNNER". Collider. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ Puchko, Kristy (30 May 2012). "Gemma Arterton Joins Affleck And Timberlake For Runner Runner". Cinema Blend. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
