The Cast of Caught Stealing: Everything We Know About Austin Butler’s New Movie
Darren Aronofsky, the director behind the Oscar-nominated film The Whale, is returning with a new exciting project. Based on the novel Caught Stealing by Charlie Huston, this movie follows the story of a baseball player caught in a dangerous situation. The full cast of this crime thriller has been announced, following the recent announcement of the film.
Let’s take a look at who will be starring in the movie.
Austin Butler, known for his role in Elvis, has been cast in the lead role as Hank Thompson, a former baseball player entangled in a dark underworld. Director Darren Aronofsky expressed his excitement to work with Butler, an Oscar-nominated actor.
Zoë Kravitz, the director of Blink Twice, will also be part of this project. Her role in the movie has not been confirmed yet. Kravitz’s directorial debut Blink Twice starring Channing Tatum has been well-received by the audience.
Grammy Award winner Bad Bunny has joined the cast of this upcoming movie. Details about his character are being kept under wraps. We can expect an exciting performance from this talented artist after his successful Most Wanted tour.
Oscar winner Regina King is another addition to the cast. Her character details remain unknown, but her impressive work in films like A Cinderella Story, Watchmen, and American Crime has made her a respected figure in the industry. Her directorial debut with One Night in Miami was highly acclaimed.
Finally, Matt Smith from House of Dragons, The Crown, and Morbius will also star in this movie alongside Butler. More information about Smith’s character is yet to be revealed.
Author Charlie Huston will be writing the script for this crime thriller. The film revolves around the story of an anti-hero, a former baseball player grappling with his past actions, present struggles, and hopes for a new beginning. Speculated to be a trilogy, following Thompson’s journey in Huston’s novels Six Bad Things and A Dangerous Man, the movie is set to premiere next year.
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