Screenplay by Rebecca Blunt Edited by Steven Soderbergh | ||
Produced by Reid CarolinGregory JacobsMark Johnson Starring Channing TatumDaniel CraigAdam DriverHilary SwankSeth MacFarlaneRiley KeoughKatie HolmesKatherine WaterstonSebastian Stan | ||
Logan Lucky is an upcoming 2017 American comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh from a screenplay by Rebecca Blunt. It features an ensemble cast consisting of Adam Driver, Channing Tatum, Seth MacFarlane, Daniel Craig, Katie Holmes, Hilary Swank, Katherine Waterston, Sebastian Stan, and Jesco White.
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The film is scheduled to be released on August 18, 2017, by Bleecker Street and Fingerprint Releasing.
Premise
Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy (Channing Tatum) and Clyde Logan (Adam Driver) set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Cast
Production
It was announced on February 3, 2016 that Steven Soderbergh would exit his self-imposed retirement in order to direct a film with Channing Tatum and Matt Damon attached to star. Deadline.com reported the same day that Damon was not involved, but rather Michael Shannon. FilmNation Entertainment brought the project to the Berlin Film Festival to sell distribution rights. On May 11, Shannon had to leave the project due to scheduling conflicts, and Adam Driver and Seth MacFarlane entered negotiations to star. On May 26, Driver and MacFarlane were confirmed to star, with Daniel Craig, Katherine Heigl and Riley Keough finalizing deals to join the cast. That same month, it was announced NASCAR would be collaborating on the film. In June 2016, Hilary Swank, Katherine Waterston and Jack Quaid were cast in the film. On August 15, 2016, David Denman joined the cast. On August 22, 2016, it was reported that Jim O'Heir had joined the cast. On August 31, 2016, Sebastian Stan joined the cast.
Filming
On August 24, 2016, Logan Lucky began filming. The film will be shot for 35 days. In late August, Tatum was seen on set. Driver, wearing a prosthetic arm, Craig, and Keough were also spotted on set.
Release
Bleecker Street and Fingerprint Releasing will distribute the film on August 18, 2017.