Lady and the Tramp (upcoming film)

Lady and the Tramp
Directed by Charlie Bean
Produced by Brigham Taylor
Written by Andrew Bujalski
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Lady and the Tramp
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Distributed by Disney streaming service
Country United States
Language English

Lady and the Tramp is an upcoming American film based on the 1955 animated film of the same name written by Erdman Penner, Joe Rinaldi, Ralph Wright, and Don DaGradi. The film is set to be directed by Charlie Bean from a screenplay by Andrew Bujalski. It is set to debut on the upcoming Disney streaming service.

Premise

Lady and the Tramp is set to tell the story of "an upper-middle-class American cocker spaniel named Lady who meets a streetsmart, downtown stray mongrel called the Tramp, and the two embark on many romantic adventures including that iconic spaghetti smooch dinner scene."[1]

Cast

Voices

Production

Development

On February 8, 2018, it was announced that Walt Disney Pictures was developing a live-action remake of the 1955 animated film Lady and the Tramp. The film is expected to premiere on the upcoming Disney streaming service that is set to launch in the fall of 2019.[2] On March 19, 2018, it was announced that film was set to be directed by Charlie Bean from a screenplay by Andrew Bujalski with Brigham Taylor serving as a producer.[3]

Casting

In July 2018, it was announced that Ashley Jensen, Justin Theroux, and Sam Elliot had been cast in the voice roles of Jackie, Tramp, and Trusty, respectively. Additionally, it was reported that Kiersey Clemons was in talks for the live-action role of Darling, Lady's human owner.[1][4][5][6] In August 2018, it was reported that Tessa Thompson and Benedict Wong had been cast in the voice roles of Lady and Bull, respectively, and that Thomas Mann had been cast in the live-action role of Jim Dear.[7][8] In September 2018, it was announced that Yvette Nicole Brown and Adrian Martinez had been cast in the live-action roles of Aunt Sarah and the dog-catcher Elliot, respectively.[9][10] In October 2018, it was announced Arturo Castro had been cast in the live-action role of Marco and that Janelle Monáe had been cast in the voice role of Peg.[11][12]

Filming

Voice work for the film was scheduled to begin in July 2018[13] with principal photography of the film's live-action externally filmed portions expected to last from September 10, 2018 to November 7, 2018 in Savannah, Georgia. Locations are expected to include Johnson Square and Wright Square.[14][15] Filming on an indoor soundstage is anticipated to occur until December 2018.[16]

References

  1. 1 2 Wiseman, Andreas (July 25, 2018). "Disney's 'Lady And The Tramp' Reboot Sets First Cast With 'Extras' & 'Sherlock Gnomes' Actress Ashley Jensen". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  2. ↑ Fleming Jr, Mike (February 8, 2018). "Disney Unveils Inaugural Streaming Service Launch Slate To Town; No R-Rated Fare". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  3. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (March 19, 2018). "Charlie Bean To Helm Disney's Live-Action 'Lady And The Tramp' Adaptation". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  4. ↑ Couch, Aaron (July 26, 2018). "Justin Theroux to Voice Star in Disney's 'Lady and the Tramp' Remake". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  5. ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Sam Elliott Joins Disney's LADY AND THE TRAMP Remake | That Hashtag Show". That Hashtag Show. July 30, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
  6. ↑ Kroll, Justin (July 31, 2018). "Kiersey Clemons in Talks to Join Disney's Live-Action 'Lady and the Tramp' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  7. ↑ Sneider, Jeff (August 14, 2018). "Exclusive: Tessa Thompson to Star in 'Lady and the Tramp' for Disney's Streaming Service". Collider. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  8. ↑ Kroll, Justin (August 17, 2018). "Thomas Mann Joins Disney's Live-Action 'Lady and the Tramp' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  9. ↑ McNary, Dave (September 4, 2018). "Yvette Nicole Brown Joins Live-Action 'Lady and the Tramp'". Variety. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
  10. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (September 21, 2018). "Adrian Martinez Joins Disney's 'Lady and the Tramp'; 'Mulan' Adds Chen Tang". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  11. ↑ Galuppo, Mia (October 4, 2018). "Arturo Castro Joins Disney's 'Lady and the Tramp' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
  12. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (October 5, 2018). "Janelle Monae Joins Disney's 'Lady And The Tramp' Reboot With Tessa Thompson, Justin Theroux". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  13. ↑ Shaw-Williams, Hannah (June 30, 2018). "Disney Looking to Cast People of Color in Lady and the Tramp Remake". Screen Rant. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  14. ↑ Steves, Ashley (July 31, 2018). "Now Casting: Disney Feature 'Lady in the Tramp' Is Filling Background Roles + 3 More Gigs". Backstage. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  15. ↑ "Filming of Disney's live-action 'Lady and the Tramp' remake to impact downtown Savannah traffic". Savannah Morning News. August 2, 2018. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
  16. ↑ Gazaway, Wright (August 2, 2018). "Disney producers present film plan to City of Savannah". WTOC-TV. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
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