Antonia Thomas, Will Davis, Adelle Leonce, William Hope, Steven Cree & Sharon D Clarke Join Lionsgate’s Supernatural Thriller ‘Bagman’
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Antonia Thomas (The Good Doctor), Will Davis, Adelle Leonce (A Discovery of Witches), William Hope (Texas Chainsaw Massacre), Steven Cree (Terminator: Dark Fate) and Sharon D Clarke (Broadway’s Caroline, or Change) will join The Hunger Games franchise’s Sam Claflin in the Lionsgate supernatural thriller, Bagman.The film centers on Patrick McKee (Claflin), a father who desperately struggles against his deepest inner fear when a sinister threat from his childhood returns to haunt him.
Only this time, the fight isn’t for himself; it’s for his family. Thomas will play Patrick’s wife Karina, with Cree as his brother, Liam.
Davis is set for the title role of Bagman, with Leonce to portray Karina’s sister Anna. Hope will play Chief Isaacs, with Clarke as the therapist, Barbara.Colm McCarthy (The Girl with All the Gifts) is directing from a script by John Hulme, with Temple Hill’s Marty Bowen and Wyck Godfrey (Twilight, Maze Runner) producing.
Temple Hill exec John Fischer brought the project in and will oversee it for the company, with Meredith Wieck and Jorge Alfaro overseeing it for Lionsgate.
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