1992 | |
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Directed by | Ariel Vromen |
Screenplay by |
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Story by | Sascha Penn |
Produced by |
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Starring | Tyrese Gibson Ray Liotta Scott Eastwood |
Cinematography | Frank G. DeMarco |
Edited by | Danny Rafic |
Music by | Gilad Benamram |
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Distributed by | UTA Independent Film Group |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
April 29, 1992 (formerly titled Clash) is an upcoming American drama film directed by Ariel Vromen and written by Sascha Penn and Vromen from a story by Penn.[1] The film stars Tyrese Gibson, Ray Liotta and Scott Eastwood.[2] The title of the film refers to the first night of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, which is where and when the film is set.[3] This is Liotta's final film appearance and the film will be dedicated to his memory.
Cast
- Tyrese Gibson as Mercer[4]
- Ray Liotta as Lowell[5]
- Scott Eastwood as Riggin Bigby[5]
- Michael Beasley[4]
- Christopher Ammanuel as Antoine King[5]
- Dylan Arnold as Dennis[5]
Production
In August 2015, it was reported that Ice Cube and O'Shea Jackson Jr. would star in the film with Will Packer producing, Donovan Marsh directing and Lionsgate serving as distributor.[6] However, Cube's publicist released a statement confirming that Cube and Jackson have no involvement with the film.[7]
In March 2021, it was announced that Vromen would direct the film.[3] In July 2021, it was announced that Gibson, Liotta and Eastwood were cast in the film.[2] In September 2021, it was announced that Beasley was cast in the film and that filming was underway in Bulgaria and Los Angeles.[4] In February 2022, it was announced that Ammanuel and Arnold were cast in the film.[5]
Collider reported that Liotta completed the filming of his scenes before his death in May 2022.[8]
References
- ↑ "1992". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved August 28, 2023.
- 1 2 Donnelly, Matt (July 6, 2021). "Tyrese Gibson, Ray Liotta, Scott Eastwood Join Ariel Vromen's 'April 29, 1992' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- 1 2 Donnelly, Matt (March 2, 2021). "Ariel Vromen to Direct Sascha Penn-Scripted LA Riots Thriller 'April 29, 1992' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- 1 2 3 Hipes, Patrick (September 3, 2021). "Michael Beasley Joins Ariel Vroman's L.A. Riots Drama 'April 29, 1992'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Vlessing, Etan (February 24, 2022). "Christopher Ammanuel Boards L.A. Uprising Thriller 'April 29, 1992' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (August 20, 2015). "Ice Cube and Son to Reunite on L.A. Riots Thriller (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
- ↑ Kroll, Justin (August 20, 2015). "Ice Cube Denies Report About L.A. Riots Movie". Variety. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
- ↑ Gaughan, Liam (May 27, 2022). "Ray Liotta's Greatest Roles, From 'Goodfellas' to 'The Place Beyond the Pines'". Collider. Retrieved August 11, 2023.