Fonzo (film)
Fonzo | |
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Directed by | Josh Trank |
Produced by |
Russell Ackerman Lawrence Bender Aaron L. Gilbert John Schoenfelder |
Written by | Josh Trank |
Starring |
Tom Hardy Linda Cardellini Jack Lowden Matt Dillon Kyle MacLachlan Kathrine Narducci |
Music by | El-P |
Cinematography | Peter Deming |
Edited by | Josh Trank |
Production company | |
Language | English |
Fonzo is an upcoming biographical crime film written, directed and edited by Josh Trank, with Tom Hardy starring as the notorious gangster Al Capone.
Synopsis
The film centers on Al Capone after his 10 year stint in prison as he wrestles with dementia.
Cast
- Tom Hardy as Al Capone
- Linda Cardellini as Mae Capone
- Jack Lowden as FBI Agent Crawford
- Matt Dillon as Johnny
- Noel Fisher as Junior
- Kyle MacLachlan as Karlock
- Kathrine Narducci as Rosie Capone
- Tilda Del Toro as Mona Lisa
- Mason Guccione as Tony
Production
It was announced in October 2016 that Tom Hardy would star as Al Capone in Fonzo, which would be directed and written by Josh Trank.[1] Filming was initially eyed to begin in the summer of 2017, with Hardy stating it would be released sometime in 2018.[2] Hardy instead ended up filming Venom in 2017, and in March 2018 announced Fonzo as his next project.[3] Later that month, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Kathrine Narducci, Jack Lowden, Noel Fisher and Tilda Del Toro joined the cast, and filming was set to begin on April 2 in New Orleans.[4][5][6]
References
- ↑ McNary, Dave (2016-11-02). "American Film Market Opens Amid Cautious Optimism". Variety. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ "Josh Trank Directing Tom Hardy in 'Fonzo' This Summer". /Film. 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ Zinski, Dan (2018-03-07). "Tom Hardy Filming Al Capone Movie Fonzo Next". Screen Rant. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (2018-03-16). "Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan Join Tom Hardy's Al Capone Biopic". Variety. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (2018-03-22). "'Fonzo': Jack Lowden Joins Al Capone Biopic Starring Tom Hardy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (March 26, 2018). "Noel Fisher, Tilda Del Toro Join Josh Trank's Al Capone Film 'Fonzo'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
External links
- Fonzo at the IMDb
- Interview with Fonzo Designer Amy Westcott at Lyst