Morgan Freeman and Josh Hutcherson star in “57 Seconds,” a thriller based mostly in the world of tech and massive pharma. The movie is directed by Rusty Cundieff (“Tales From the Hood,” “Chappelle’s Present”), and written by Macon Blair (Netflix’s “I Don’t Really feel at House in This World Anymore,” which received the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance), and relies on the acclaimed story by British writer E.C. Tubbs.
In “57 Seconds,” tech blogger Franklin Fausti (Hutcherson) lands a career-defining interview with the visionary know-how guru Anton Burrell (Morgan Freeman). After thwarting an assault in opposition to the celebrated technophile, Franklin picks up a mysterious ring that Burrell has dropped and shortly discovers the ring permits its possessor to journey 57 seconds into the previous. Pushed by revenge and with Burrell’s help, Franklin makes use of the ring to dismantle the pharmaceutical firm chargeable for his sister’s demise. However he quickly will get entangled in a treacherous and brutal chain of occasions with far more than his personal future at stake.
The solid additionally contains Lovie Simone (Amazon’s “Selah & the Spades,” Sony’s “The Craft: Legacy”), Greg Germann (ABC’s “As soon as Upon a Time”) and Bevin Bru (The CW’s “Batwoman,” Hulu’s “Ramy”), whereas Sammi Rotibi, Mark Jacobson, D.A. Obahor, David Kallaway, AJ Rome, Kenneth Kynt Bryan, Matthew Jason Cwern and Marcus Brown spherical out the movie’s ensemble.
A Curmudgeon Movies and Revelations Leisure manufacturing, “57 Seconds” is produced by Griff Furst (“The place All Gentle Tends to Go”), Lori McCreary (“Invictus”), Gary Lucchesi (“Million Greenback Child”) and Thomas P. Vitale (“Slasher”). The movie is government produced by Ford Corbett, Som Kohanzadeh, Yoram Kohanzadeh and Miguel Sandoval.
Highland Movie Group handles worldwide gross sales on the Cannes Market. CAA Media Finance is representing home rights. Principal pictures on the pic is underway on location in Louisiana.