
Can't wait to see
John Travolta as a second generation petty thief! We've just learned that
Pulp Fiction star is set to play the male lead in an upcoming
The Forger movie which comes from director
Philip Martin and is described as a dynamic classic heist movie. That should be enough for the beginning of this report, now click
continue to find more details!
BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning director
Philip Martin, (who stands behind titles like
Hawking and
Agatha Christie's Poirot), will direct
The Forger from a script written by
Richard D'Ovidio, which centers around Travolta's character:
…a former child art prodigy and second generation petty thief, Ray Cutter who arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son, only to be forced to change his plans and commit one last big job for the syndicate who financed his early release.
Code Entertainment's Al Corley, Bart Rosenblatt, and Eugene Musso will produce the movie along with Prospect Park's Rob Carliner.
Plans are being made to shoot later this year, in between festival honors for Travolta's work in his upcoming release
Killing Season.
Stay tuned for more
The Forger updates, we're definitey in!