EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey (American Magnificence) and DJ Qualls (The New Man) are set to topline 1780, a brand new historic thriller directed by Dustin Fairbanks (Warning Shot).
The movie is about throughout the Revolutionary Conflict, within the huge forests of Pennsylvania, the place a wounded soldier finds refuge with a trapper and his younger son. As British forces shut in, they need to navigate loyalty, survival, and the tough realities of a world at battle. Watch a primary teaser on the hyperlink above.
The movie is produced by SDS Photos and Future Proof Movies. Producers included DJ Dodd (Plan B, A Day to Die), Spero Stamboulis (Filth, Warning Shot), and Kimberly Olsen. Additionally starring R. Keith Harris (The Strolling Useless), PJ Marshall (Mindhunter), and Vince Eisenson (Billions), the movie is anticipated to be launched later this yr.
Spacey has solely been seen in indies since sexual misconduct allegations had been raised in opposition to him in 2017, even when he was discovered not liable in a lawsuit introduced by actor Anthony Rapp, and located not responsible of intercourse crimes in a subsequent UK trial. Current initiatives embrace The Contract, Peter 5 Eight, and Management. He’s repped by supervisor Evan Lowenstein.
Recognized for movies like Street Journey, The New Man and Hustle & Movement, Qualls has just lately been seen in Hulu’s horror flick Carved and Max’s comedy collection Bookie. He’s repped by The Kohner Company and Artists First.
1780 is the sophomore characteristic of Fairbanks on the heels of Warning Shot, a thriller starring Tammy Blanchard, Guillermo Diaz, David Spade and extra, which was launched in 2018. He’s in any other case maybe finest identified for exec producing actuality collection The American Dream.
