Getaway (2013 film)
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| Directed by | Courtney Solomon |
| Screenplay by | Gregg Maxwell Parker Sean Finegan |
| Produced by | Steve Richards Moshe Diamant Joel Silver Courtney Solomon |
| Starring | Ethan Hawke Selena Gomez Jon Voight Bruce Payne Paul Freeman Rebecca Budig |
| Cinematography | Yaron Levy |
| Edited by | Ryan Dufrene |
| Music by | Justin Burnett |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Getaway is an upcoming American action thriller film starring Ethan Hawke and Selena Gomez. Directed by Courtney Solomon and written by Gregg Maxwell Parker and Sean Finegan, the film will be distributed by Warner Bros., the last film to have Dark Castle Entertainment by Warner Bros. Pictures, before Universal Pictures took over in 2013. Though originally reported to be a remake of the 1972 film The Getaway, the film is actually an original story.[1]
Plot
Brent Magna (Ethan Hawke) must get behind the wheel and follow the orders of a mysterious man (Jon Voight) to save his kidnapped wife. He is aided on his race against time by an anonymous, computer savvy girl known just as The Kid (Selena Gomez).[2]
Cast
- Ethan Hawke as Brent Magna
- Selena Gomez as The Kid
- Paul Freeman as The Man (voice)
- Bruce Payne as Distinguished Man
- Rebecca Budig as Leanne Magna
- Jon Voight as Mysterious Voice
Production
The film was shot in two production parts. The first part of filming occurred in May 2012 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Filming was put on hold for summer 2012 as Ethan Hawke had other prior movie project commitments. Filming resumed in Atlanta, Georgia in September 2012.[3]
Release
The film will be released in the United States on August 30, 2013[4] and in the United Kingdom on October 4, 2013[5].
References
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Ethan Hawke Talks 'Sinister' and 'Getaway'". IAMROGUE.com. October 7, 2012. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
Getaway is an original story and not another remake of the classic Sam Peckinpah movie The Getaway starring Steve McQueen
- ^ Murray, Rebecca (10 May 2012). "Selena Gomez and Ethan Hawke Team Up for Getaway". About.com. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- ^ McAllister, Cameron (11 September 2012). "'Getaway' casting call". Reel Georgia. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Getaway (2013)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
- ^ "Getaway (2013)". IMDB. Retrieved 10 August 2013.