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EXCLUSIVE: Cooper Koch (Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story), Angus Imrie (Emma.), Sarah Bolger (The Westies), Miranda Otto (The Lord of nan Rings franchise), and Carla Gugino (The Adventures of Cliff Booth) person signed connected to prima in Fog City, a caller noir play from filmmaker Dan Pritzker.
Set during nan building of nan Golden Gate Bridge successful Depression-era San Francisco, Fog City blends humanities truth and fabrication arsenic it examines nan interwoven stories of underground abortionist Inez Burns (Gugino), constabulary inspector Steven Walsh (Koch), Dust Bowl transplant Liza Orr (Bolger), blackmailing socialite Dorothy Hargrove (Otto), and her boy Martin (Imrie).
Pritzker, a filmmaker pinch credits including nan humanities drama Bolden and silent film Louis, is directing from his ain book and producing Fog City alongside Emmy nominee Jon Cornick and Michele Tayler. Richard Arlook is an executive shaper connected nan project. The movie is presently successful accumulation and will sprout done October, betwixt San Francisco and Melbourne.
Supporting formed for nan pic includes Perry ‘Pez’ Warner, Les Hill, Johnny Carr, Robert Coleby, Russell Dykstra and David Wenham.
Pritzker told Deadline, “It’s a privilege to activity connected a communicative astir San Francisco, a metropolis I love, and to bring together specified a awesome group of actors. I’m excited to activity pinch specified a talented formed and unit to show this story.”
Koch was nominated for an Emmy and Golden Globe for his lead domiciled successful Ryan Murphy’s Netflix smash Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. He besides starred successful Carter Smith’s Swallowed and alongside Kevin Bacon successful Peacock’s They/Them. Upcoming, he’ll beryllium seen in Artificial, nan Sam Altman movie from Academy Award nominee Luca Guadagnino that Neon has picked up for distribution. He is repped by UTA, Strand Entertainment, and Hansen, Jacobsen, Teller.
Imrie has been seen successful Autumn de Wilde’s Academy Award-nominated Emma., Bong Joon Ho’s Mickey 17, Emmy winners The Crown and Fleabag, and more. He appears alongside Fog City co-star Koch successful Guadagnino’s Artificial and is repped by Insight Management & Production, Curate, and Jackoway Austen Tyerman.
Bolger earned an Independent Spirit Award information for her breakout capacity successful Jim Sheridan’s In America and presently stars successful MGM+’s The Westies. She’ll adjacent beryllium seen other James McAvoy and Julianne Moore successful Studiocanal’s Control. She is repped by IAG, Mosaic, Accelerate, and Goodman Genow Schenkman.
Otto won an Actor Award for her activity in The Lord of nan Rings: The Return of nan King, pinch further nominations for nan preceding The Lord of nan Rings: The Two Towers and nan long-running Showtime hit Homeland. Also known for titles for illustration War of nan Worlds and The Thin Red Line, nan Philippou brothers’ Talk to Me, and Robert Zemeckis’ What Lies Beneath, she is repped by Shanahan Management, Gersh, and Entertainment 360.
Most recently, Critics Choice Award nominee Gugino has appeared other Naomi Watts and Bill Murray successful nan indie The Friend, arsenic good arsenic successful Prime Video’s world hit Heads of State, alongside Idris Elba and John Cena. She’ll adjacent look other Brad Pitt in The Adventures of Cliff Booth, David Fincher’s sequel to Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time successful Hollywood. She is repped by Gersh, Untitled, and Kopeikin Law.
