Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

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Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
Directed by Gore Verbinski
Written by Matthew Robinson
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CinematographyJames Whitaker
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  • United States
  • Germany
LanguageEnglish

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die is an upcoming science fiction action-adventure film directed by Gore Verbinski and written by Matthew Robinson.

Contents

Premise

A man from the future travels to the past and recruits the patrons of a Los Angeles diner he arrives in to help combat a rogue artificial intelligence. [1]

Cast

Production

It was announced in February 2024 that Gore Verbinski was set to direct the film, with Sam Rockwell, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Peña, Zazie Beetz and Juno Temple cast to star. [2]

Filming

Principal photography began in April 2024, in Cape Town. [3]

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References

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