Capone (2020 film)
| Fonzo | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Josh Trank |
| Screenplay by | Josh Trank |
| Produced by | Russell Ackerman Lawrence Bender Aaron L. Gilbert John Schoenfelder |
| Starring | Tom Hardy Linda Cardellini Matt Dillon Kyle MacLachlan Kathrine Narducci |
| Cinematography | Peter Deming |
| Edited by | Josh Trank |
Production companies | |
| 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
- Matt Dillon as Johnny
- Kyle MacLachlan as Karlock
- Kathrine Narducci as Rosie Capone
- Jack Lowden as FBI Agent Crawford
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 filming in the summer of 2017, with Hardy stating it would be released sometime in 2018.[2] Hardy would instead film Venom in that time, and in March 2018 would announce Fonzo as his next project.[3] Later that month, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Kathrine Narducci and Jack Lowden joined the cast, and filming was set to begin on April 2 in New Orleans.[4][5]
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.
- ^ "Tom Hardy Filming Al Capone Movie Fonzo Next". Screen Rant. 2018-03-07. 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. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
External links
- Fonzo at the Internet Movie Database
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