Creepy Casting
Posted by dominie in Films, News on October 26th, 2008


Casting is underway for actor turned director Ian Fitzgibbon’s (Prime Suspect) comedy thriller Perrier’s Bounty. Cillian Murphy (The Dark Knight, Red Eye, Batman Begins), Jim Broadbent (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Indian Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe), and Brendan Gleeson (Beowulf, Harry Potter series) have just signed on to star.
Murphy will play the lead fugitive. Broadbent will play his long-lost father. And Gleeson will play Perrier.
Written by Mark O’Rowe, the film is set in contemporary Dublin and tells the story of three unlikely fugitives on the run from a gangster kingpin. Filming begins in early November in Ireland.