Isabelle Fuhrman, Ben Hardy, Scoot McNairy to Lead Dystopian Thriller ‘Die by Night,’ Protagonist Launching in Berlin (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comAlex Ritman Isabelle Fuhrman (“Orphan,” “Horizon: An American Saga”), Ben Hardy (“Bohemian Rhapsody,” “Unicorns”) and Scoot McNairy (“A Complete Unknown,” “Nightbitch”) are set to lead the cast of dystopian survival thriller “Die by Night.” The feature is being launched by Protagonist Pictures ahead of the upcoming EFM in Berlin.
Protagonist is handling international sales while UTA Independent Film Group is representing North American rights. “Die by Night” is written and directed by Emmy nominee Rod Blackhurst (“Blood for Dust,” “Night Swim,” “Amanda Knox”), based on the prequel screenplay “The Chosen Few,” written by Blackhurst and J.
Hunter Richardson. Set in a post-apocalyptic world where long stretches of ‘Night’ plunge the world into chaos, the story sees creatures known as The Horde hunt in the dark.
Runaway Lucia (Fuhrman) must find her way to The Wall where safety awaits, while an injured but determined Barry (Hardy) promises to get them there.
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