Not Without Hope (film)

Not Without Hope
Not Without Hope
Directed by	Joe Carnahan
Screenplay by	E. Nicholas Mariani; Joe Carnahan;
Based on	Not Without Hope; by Nick Schuyler; Jeré Longman;
Produced by	Joe Carnahan; Michael Jefferson; Adam Beasley; Cindy Bru; Kia Jam; Dean Altit; Rick French; David Lipper; Robert A. Daly Jr.; Alla Belaya; Vadim Fortunin; Jean-Pierre Magro;
Starring	Zachary Levi; Logan Kellogg; Josh Duhamel; JoBeth Williams;
Cinematography	Juan Miguel Azpiroz
Edited by	Kevin Hale
Music by	Clinton Shorter
Production; companies	Volition Media; K. Jam Media; Altit Media Group; Prix Productions; Latigo Films;
Distributed by	Highland Film Group
Country	United States
Language	English

Not Without Hope is an upcoming American survival thriller film directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Zachary Levi as Nick Schuyler, the real-life sole survivor of a 2009 boating accident that took the lives of NFL football players Marquis Cooper and Corey Smith. The screenplay was written by E. Nicholas Mariani and Joe Carnahan and is based on Schuyler and Jeré Longman's 2010 nonfiction book of the same title.^[1]^[2]

Cast

Zachary Levi as Nick Schuyler^[1]
Logan Kellogg as Ship Captain
Josh Duhamel as Timothy Close^[2]
JoBeth Williams^[2]
Quentin Plair as Marquis Cooper^[2]
Terrence Terrell as Corey Smith^[2]
Marshall Cook as Will Bleakley^[2]
Floriana Lima^[2]
Priya Jain as Lieutenant Juliusson

Production

In June 2020, it was reported that Miles Teller was initially cast as Schuyler, with Rupert Wainwright directing and E. Nicholas Mariani writing the screenplay.^[3] Filming was scheduled to begin in the Dominican Republic in August 2020. However, it was reported that month that Wainwright was no longer directing due to creative differences.^[4] Teller left the project due to production delays that were caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2] At one point, Dwayne Johnson had also been attached to star in the film.^[5]

In February 2023, it was announced that Levi was cast as Schuyler, with Carnahan directing.^[1] In June 2023, it was announced that Duhamel, Williams, Plair, Terrell, Cook and Lima were also cast in the film.^[2]

Filming occurred in Malta in June 2023.^[2]^[6] The film was shot entirely in Malta.^[7]

Principal photography wrapped in Malta in June 2023, prior to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Ritman, Alex (February 8, 2023). "Berlin: Zachary Levi to Star in Survival Thriller 'Not Without Hope' for 'The Grey' Director Joe Carnahan (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Lang, Brent (June 15, 2023). "Josh Duhamel Joins Joe Carnahan's Survival Thriller 'Not Without Hope'(EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
^ Ritman, Alex (June 12, 2020). "Miles Teller to Produce, Star in Survival Movie 'Not Without Hope'; Russell Wilson, Ciara Exec Producing (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
^ Lang, Brent (August 4, 2020). "Rupert Wainwright Out as Director of Miles Teller Survival Drama 'Not Without Hope' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
^ Galuppo, Mia (September 22, 2020). "Survival Memoir 'Not Without Hope' Set for Doc Treatment From Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 15, 2024. Johnson has long been a champion of the Not Without Hope, at one point attached to star in a narrative adaptation of the story.
^ Rajput, Priyanca (June 19, 2023). "Joe Carnahan's survival thriller Not Without Hope filming in Malta". KFTV.com. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
^ "FNE Malta Focus 2023: American Film Not Without Hope Shot Entirely in Malta Using 78 Local Crew". Film New Europe Association. June 12, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
^ Galuppo, Mia (September 9, 2023). "Toronto First Look: Zachary Levi Stars in Survivor Thriller 'Not Without Hope'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

External links

Not Without Hope at IMDb

[ritman-1] Ritman, Alex (February 8, 2023). "Berlin: Zachary Levi to Star in Survival Thriller 'Not Without Hope' for 'The Grey' Director Joe Carnahan (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

[lang-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j Lang, Brent (June 15, 2023). "Josh Duhamel Joins Joe Carnahan's Survival Thriller 'Not Without Hope'(EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

[3] Ritman, Alex (June 12, 2020). "Miles Teller to Produce, Star in Survival Movie 'Not Without Hope'; Russell Wilson, Ciara Exec Producing (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

[4] Lang, Brent (August 4, 2020). "Rupert Wainwright Out as Director of Miles Teller Survival Drama 'Not Without Hope' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

[5] Galuppo, Mia (September 22, 2020). "Survival Memoir 'Not Without Hope' Set for Doc Treatment From Dany Garcia, Dwayne Johnson". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 15, 2024. Johnson has long been a champion of the Not Without Hope, at one point attached to star in a narrative adaptation of the story.

[6] Rajput, Priyanca (June 19, 2023). "Joe Carnahan's survival thriller Not Without Hope filming in Malta". KFTV.com. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

[7] "FNE Malta Focus 2023: American Film Not Without Hope Shot Entirely in Malta Using 78 Local Crew". Film New Europe Association. June 12, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

[8] Galuppo, Mia (September 9, 2023). "Toronto First Look: Zachary Levi Stars in Survivor Thriller 'Not Without Hope'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 19, 2023.

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