Julia Fox, the IT lady who rose to fame within the Safdie Brothers’ angst-filled thriller Uncut Gems, has joined the solid of the upcoming romantic drama The solid of “Excellent.”
She’s going to star alongside Ashley Moore (I Know What You Did Final Summer season) and newcomer Mikayla Whitman. Millicent Hales, who has directed music movies for artists together with Pussy Riot, Billie Eilish, Tinashe, Alok Vaid-Menon and Mia Khalifa, will direct the movie in her first characteristic movie. Manufacturing will start subsequent month.
“Excellent” takes place at a phenomenal however run-down lakeside resort within the California mountains, the place local weather change has contaminated the water provide. Foxx will play a rich pregnant lady who falls in love with a younger lady (Moore) and lives out an escapist fantasy. Their sudden relationship is sophisticated by an impending start, tumultuous social occasions, and conflicting values concerning the world’s unsure future.
Whitman will play a small-town native who guides Moore’s character via the obstacles that come up throughout her fractured romance with Foxx’s character. Leo Mehill (“Mutt”) and Debbie Mazar (“Younger,” “Goodfellas”) are in talks to hitch the solid.
Freenjoy Productions’ Nathan Scherrer and Tara Sheree (“Jennifer Lopez – This Is Me…Now: A Love Story”) will be part of Steak and Rosé’s Douglas Douglas Riggs produces, together with Tyler Payne and Liz Cardenas (“Ghost Tales”).
Fox will subsequent be seen in Steven Soderbergh’s ghost drama “Being,” co-starring Lucy Liu, and the Jordan Peele-produced Monkey’s Paw horror thriller “Him.” She is represented by Framework Leisure, Envisionary Administration, WME, The Initiative Group and Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham.