Draft:The Bookie & the Bruiser
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| The Bookie & the Bruiser | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | S. Craig Zahler |
| Written by | S. Craig Zahler |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
Production company | Keep Your Head Productions |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Bookie & the Bruiser is an upcoming American crime drama film written and directed by S. Craig Zahler. It stars Vince Vaughn and Adrien Brody.
Premise
[edit]In 1959, New York, a Jewish man named Rivner and an Italian-American named Boscolo from the Lower East Side, both veterans from World War II, partner up as a bookmaker and an enforcer to create an illicit gambling operation, wedging themselves between a powerful Irish gang and the Mafia.
Cast
[edit]Production
[edit]In May 2024, at the Cannes Film Festival, the film was announced to be in pre-production, with C2 Motion Picture Group financing it and an expected start date for principal photography later in the year.[1] In August, Vince Vaughn teased that filming would begin either in late 2024 or early 2025.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Ritman, Alex (May 8, 2024). "Vince Vaughn, Adrien Brody to Lead The Bookie & the Bruiser, Anton Launching S. Craig Zahler's Gangster Thriller in Cannes (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- ^ Weintraub, Steven; Singh, Jasneet (August 15, 2024). "Vince Vaughn Teases His Upcoming Period Gangster Project With Adrien Brody & S. Craig Zahler". Collider. Retrieved October 13, 2024.