The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde

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The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde
Directed by Kenneth Branagh
Written byKenneth Branagh
Produced by
  • Tamar Thomas
  • Laura Berwick
  • Becca Kovacik
  • Matthew Jenkins
  • Ashley Fox
  • Johnny Pariseau
Starring
CinematographyNanu Segal
Production
companies
Countries
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Last Disturbance of Madeline Hynde is an upcoming psychological thriller film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh.

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Cast

Production

It was announced in May 2024 that Kenneth Branagh would be writing and directing the film, with Jodie Comer cast to star. [1] In August, Patricia Arquette, Michael Sheen, Tom Bateman, Vicky McClure, Michael Balogun and Kristina Tonteri-Young added to the cast. [2]

Principal photography began on August 6, 2024, in the United Kingdom. [3]

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References

  1. Kroll, Justin (May 15, 2024). "Jodie Comer To Star In Kenneth Branagh's The Last Disturbance Of Madeline Hynde". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  2. Kroll, Justin (August 6, 2024). "Patricia Arquette, Michael Sheen, Tom Bateman And Vicky McClure Join Kenneth Branagh's Next Film". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  3. Calnan, Ellie (6 August 2024). "Kenneth Branagh thriller starring Jodie Comer begins shooting in UK". KFTV.com . Media Business Insight.