Both actors have previously appeared in the hit Netflix series. very strange things, Sean Astin as well as Matthew Modine are going to star in an upcoming cycling drama heavy miles, according to a Deadline exclusive. The film will be directed by R.J. Daniel Hannah and written Christian Sander.
Cynthia Kay McWilliamswho is filming The Last Days of Ptolemy Gray will play an unnamed role alongside Astin and Modine in a film with Leslie David Bakerbest known for his role as Stanley Hudson in Office, Jacking Guillory (In my block) as well as Jackson Kelly (Ultraviolet and black scorpion). The film will also feature Damien Diazwhich appeared in Marvel Runawaysas well as Zach T. Robbins (Pedigree). heavy miles will be produced Christian Sander Pense Productions with Scott Sander executive producing.
The film will be based on the true story of a Colorado Ridge View Academy cycling team that gives at-risk young people a second chance at life by participating in competitive sports and taking the lead. Austin will play Speedy, a mechanic from a local bike shop. Baker will play Skip Bowman, the director of the facility. Finally, actors Jelly, Guillory, Diaz and Robbins will star in the film as members of the cycling team. Specific details about the characters remain unknown, and it is likely that more details will be revealed as the film’s production continues. With a talented cast at the center of a potentially gripping story, The Solid Miles could be an exciting film that audiences should look out for when it debuts in the future.
Astin, along with his wife, was nominated for the 1995 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Kangaroo Court. The actor gained wide recognition for his role as Samwise Gamgee in Lord of the Rings director’s trilogy Peter Jackson. He later appeared in the popular Netflix series. very strange things as Bob Newby with Modine playing Dr. Martin Brenner.
Other upcoming projects that Astin is set to appear in include: holiday twistproducer Stephanie Garvin, as well as The man in the white vanproducer Warren Skiles. Modine, who was previously nominated for an Emmy Award for his role in And the band playedwill play a major role in the upcoming Christopher Nolan movie Oppenheimer like a real figure Vannevar Bush in 2023.
As the film is in the early stages of production, heavy miles does not yet have a set release date. Watch our 20th Anniversary Interview with Astin Lord of the Rings trilogy below:
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