The Brits Are Coming
| The Brits Are Coming | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | James Oakley |
| Produced by |
Cassian Elwes J. C. Chandor Robert Ogden Barnum Dave Hansen William Clevinger Elliott Michael Smith |
| Written by |
Alex Michaelides James Oakley |
| Starring |
Uma Thurman Tim Roth Alice Eve Sofía Vergara Maggie Q Parker Posey Stephen Fry |
| Cinematography | Joseph White |
Production companies |
Evolution Entertainment Fortitude International |
| Country |
United Kingdom United States |
| Language | English |
The Brits Are Coming is an upcoming American-British heist comedy film directed by James Oakley and co-written by Alex Michaelides and Oakley. The film stars Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Alice Eve, Sofía Vergara, Maggie Q, Parker Posey and Stephen Fry. Principal photography began on July 20, 2015 in New York City.
Plot
A British con-artist couple, Harriet and Peter Fox plan a jewel heist in Los Angeles, after escaping from a notorious gangster, Ivanka.[1]
Cast
- Uma Thurman as Harriet Fox[1]
- Tim Roth as Peter Fox[1]
- Maggie Q as Ivanka[1]
- Alice Eve[1]
- Sofía Vergara[1]
- Parker Posey as Gina[1]
- Stephen Fry as Sidney[1]
- Crispin Glover as Gabriel Anderson
- Carly Steel
- Melissa Sue Anderson
- Daniel Franzese
Production
On May 14, 2015, it was announced that Uma Thurman would star in the jewel-heist comedy The Brits Are Coming, which James Oakley would direct based on his own script co-wrote with Alex Michaelides.[2] Kristin Chenoweth would also star, while Cassian Elwes, J. C. Chandor, Robert Ogden Barnum, and William Clevinger would produce.[2] Tim Roth, Alice Eve, Sofía Vergara, Maggie Q, Parker Posey and Stephen Fry were cast in the film on August 27, 2015.[3] It was confirmed that Dave Hansen would also be producing the film, while Chenoweth's involvement was not confirmed.[3][4] Elliott Michael Smith Co-Produced the production which was shot throughout Manhattan and Yonkers, New York.[5]
Principal photography on the film began on July 20, 2015 in New York City.[1][6]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Six More Join Uma Thurman in The Brits are Coming". comingsoon.net. August 27, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- 1 2 McClintock, Pamela (May 14, 2015). "Cannes: Uma Thurman to Star in Comedy 'The Brits Are Coming' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- 1 2 D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 27, 2015). "Tim Roth, Sofia Vergara, Parker Posey & More Join ‘The Brits Are Coming’". deadline.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- ↑ McNary, Dave (August 27, 2015). "Sofia Vergara Joins Uma Thurman’s Heist Comedy ‘The Brits Are Coming’". variety.com. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony. "Tim Roth, Sofia Vergara, Parker Posey & More Join 'The Brits Are Coming'". Deadline. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
- ↑ "On the Set for 7/20/15: Daniel Radcliffe Starts Shooting ‘Swiss Army Men’, Meryl Streep Finishes ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’". ssninsider.com. July 20, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.