Old Guy

Old Guy is an upcoming film directed by Simon West, written by Greg Johnson, produced by Highland Film Group and Dark Castle Entertainment, and starring Christoph Waltz, Lucy Liu and Cooper Hoffman.

Old Guy
Directed bySimon West
Screenplay byGreg Johnson
Produced by
  • Jib Polhemus
  • Martin Brennan
  • Hal Sadoff
  • Norman Golightly
Starring
Production
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CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cast

Synopsis

Terry Eubanks (Waltz) is an ageing assassin who, along with a rookie partner Wihlborg, uncovers the true motives of their shadowy employer ‘The Company’.[1][2]

Production

In January 2023 it was announced that Highland Film Group were co-financing the project, to be produced by Jib Polhemus, and Martin Brennan with Hal Sadoff and Norman Golightly producing for Dark Castle Entertainment.[3]

Casting

Cristoph Waltz was confirmed in the lead role in January 2023.[4] In April 2023 Lucy Liu, Desmond Cooper and Desmond Eastwood were revealed to have joined the cast.[5]

Filming

Principal photography began in Belfast, Northern Ireland in spring 2023.[6]

References

  1. White, James (January 23, 2023). "Christoph Waltz Starring In Action Comedy Old Guy". Empireonline.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  2. Mitchell, Harriet (January 29, 2023). "James Bond star lands next lead movie role". Digital Spy. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  3. Wiseman, Andreas (January 23, 2023). "Christoph Waltz To Lead Action-Comedy 'Old Guy' For 'Con Air' Director Simon West; Highland Film Group Launching For EFM". Deadline. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  4. Kay, Jeremy (January 23, 2023). "Christoph Waltz to star in EFM action comedy 'Old Guy'". Screen Daily. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  5. Ainsworth, Paul (April 18, 2023). "Lucy Liu says cheese as star spotted filming in Belfast city centre". Irish News. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  6. Campbell, Brett (April 5, 2023). "Belfast restaurant serves up a treat for double Oscar winner Christoph Waltz". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
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