Transgression (2019 film)

Transgression
Directed by Babak Anvari
Produced by
Written by Babak Anvari
Based on The Visible Filth
by Nathan Ballingrud
Starring
Cinematography Kit Fraser
Production
companies
Distributed by Annapurna Pictures
Release date
  • March 29, 2019 (2019-03-29) (United States)
Country
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
Language English

Transgression is an upcoming psychological horror film written and directed by Babak Anvari. It is based upon the novella The Visible Filth by Nathan Ballingrud. It stars Armie Hammer, Dakota Johnson and Zazie Beetz.

It is scheduled to be released on March 29, 2019, by Annapurna Pictures.

Plot

The story follows a New Orleans bartender whose life begins to unravel after a series of disturbing and inexplicable events begin to happen when he picks up a phone left behind at his bar.

Cast

Production

In February 2018, it was announced Armie Hammer had been cast in the film, with Babak Anvari writing and directing the film. Megan Ellison, Christopher Topp, and Lucas Toh will produce the film under their, Annapurna Pictures, AZA Films, Two & Two Pictures banners, respectively.[1] In March 2018, Dakota Johnson and Zazie Beetz joined the cast of the film.[2] In April 2018, Karl Glusman, Brad William Henke and Jim Klock joined the cast.[3][4]

Filming

Principal photography began on April 4, 2018, in New Orleans.[5]

Release

The film is scheduled to be released on March 29, 2019.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Kroll, Justin (February 7, 2018). "Armie Hammer Set to Star in Untitled Annapurna Thriller (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  2. ↑ Kroll, Justin (March 21, 2018). "Dakota Johnson, 'Atlanta's' Zazie Beetz Join Armie Hammer Thriller (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  3. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (April 19, 2018). "Brad William Henke, Karl Glusman Cast In Babak Anvari's Untitled Drama For Annapurna". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 19, 2018.
  4. ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (April 27, 2018). "Alicia Coppola Cast In DC Film 'The Kitchen'; Devon Bostick Joins 'Words On Bathroom Walls'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  5. ↑ "New Orleans Production List" (PDF). SAG-AFTRA. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  6. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 9, 2018). "Annapurna Dates Films By Adam McKay, Babak Anvari & Sundance Acquisition 'Sorry To Bother You'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
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