Isabelle May, the new star of Paramount + western 1883signed on to star opposite Casey Affleck, Marisa Tomei and Keke Palmer in the independent thriller, Influence.
David M Rosenthal, who directed thrillers perfect boy and the remake Jacob’s LadderThe film will begin shooting in Los Angeles in early October.
Produced by Keith Kiarval and Sam Rockwell.
Affleck plays Rowan Petty, a down-on-his-luck fan who gets a chance to strike a real deal. He teams up with Jade, a woman who is trying to escape her life as much as he is, and the two head to Los Angeles, where they become involved in a dangerous scheme involving a multi-million dollar score. Cheating and double crossings occur. The project is based on the 1979 novel by Richard Lang.
May plays the estranged daughter of a con artist, a young woman with a serious medical condition. Tomei is the ex-wife of the scammer.
The acting gig comes on the heels of May’s recent signing with Gersh, following an intense search involving multiple agencies, including some major ones, to capture the tail of May’s fast-growing comet. Ultimately, he chose the Wilshire Boulevard-based rendering company because of his personal preference.
Starting out as a child actor, May starred in a Netflix comedy. alex and katia for three seasons and recurring on the CBS sitcom, young sheldon. He also appeared in the Amazon Studios romantic comedy, I want you BackWith Charlie Day and Jenny Slate.
However, it is up to him as narrator and presenter. 1883A prequel to the western series. yellow stoneWhich made Hollywood sit up and pay attention to his dramatic skills.
May is also represented by the Colonel Group and attorneys Patty Felker and Eric Sadelson.
Updated at 2:43 pm to reflect that Keke Palmer is not involved in the production.
Source: Hollywood Reporter
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