The Little Mermaid breakout star Jonah Hauer-King has been tapped for the main position within the upcoming Nineteen Seventies-set coming-of-age drama The Eden Categorical, primarily based on Mark Vonnegut’s memoir of the identical title.
Hauer-King is about to play Mark Vonnegut, who’s the son of sci-fi writer Kurt Vonnegut whose finest identified for his acclaimed novels reminiscent of Slaughterhouse-5, and The Sirens of Titan. Hauer-King most not too long ago starred in Peacock’s Holocaust miniseries The Tattooist of Auschwitz, the place he performed the position of Lale Sokolov. He’ll subsequent be seen in a number of motion pictures, together with Wealthy Flu with Mary Elizabeth Winstead, William Inform with Claes Bang, and The Threesome with Zoey Deutch.
What’s The Eden Categorical film about?
In accordance with Variety, the movie will observe “Mark’s 1970 quest, alongside his girlfriend Virge and a bunch of buddies. to flee Nixon’s America to discover a higher lifestyle on a British Columbia commune,” reads the synopsis. “It’s a spot they hope might be an ‘Eden’ on Earth. Nevertheless, as this new utopia comes into focus, Mark begins to listen to voices and see visions that give him ominous directions, marking the beginning of his journey with bipolar dysfunction.”
The Eden Categorical might be written and directed by Daniel Cockburn. The movie is produced by Daniel Bekerman, Christina Wooden, and Chris Yurkovich, together with Scythia Movies and Good Query Media. It’s government produced by Jordan Hart and Stephen Fry. Up to now, Hauer-King is the one confirmed solid member, however extra casting is presently underway.