Brent Lang Executive Editor David Mamet will release “Henry Johnson,” a prison drama that marks his first film in over a decade, this spring.
Production wrapped recently on the film, which stars Shia LaBeouf and is an adaptation of Mamet’s 2023 play of the same name.
In addition to LaBeouf, who starred in the show when it was mounted at the Electric Lodge venue in Venice, Calif., the rest of the play’s cast will reprise their stage roles on-screen.
They include Evan Jonigkeit (“The Night House”), Chris Bauer (“True Blood”), and Dominic Hoffman (“Suits: LA”). “Henry Johnson” will be released independently in partnership with production company 1993.
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