The Wrecker (upcoming film)

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The Wrecker
Directed by Art Camacho
Written byNiko Foster
Sophia Louisa Lee
Produced byNiko Foster
Al Bravo
Colin Bates
Eduard Osipov
Michael Pizzimenti
HemDee Kiwanuka
Starring Tyrese Gibson
Harvey Keitel
Mena Suvari
Niko Foster
Production
companies
Chasing Butterflies Pictures
Al Bravo Films
Premiere Entertainment Group
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Wrecker is an upcoming American action thriller film written by Niko Foster, directed by Art Camacho, and starring Tyrese Gibson, Harvey Keitel, Mena Suvari and Foster.

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Cast

Production

Production on the film began on February 27, 2023. [1] The film was shot in Las Vegas. [2]

In March 2023, it was announced that Gibson, Keitel and Foster were cast in the film. [3] Later that same month, it was announced that Suvari, Collins, Mikitas and Trejo were cast in the film. [4] In April 2023, it was announced that HemDee Kiwanuka would serve as a producer of the film. [5] In September 2023, it was announced that Njoku was cast in the film. [6]

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References

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