Zeroville | |
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Directed by | James Franco |
Produced by | Caroline Aragon Vince Jolivette Michael Mendelsohn |
Written by | Paul Felten Ian Olds |
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Zeroville by Steve Erickson |
Starring | James Franco Seth Rogen Jacki Weaver Megan Fox Will Ferrell Danny McBride Dave Franco |
Cinematography | Bruce Thierry Cheung |
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Distributed by | Alchemy |
Running time
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96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Zeroville is an upcoming 2017 American comedy-drama film directed by James Franco, based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Steve Erickson. The film stars Franco, Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Megan Fox, Will Ferrell and Danny McBride. Filming began on October 24, 2014, in Los Angeles.
About a young seminarian who worships film and arrives in Hollywood in 1969, during a transitional time in the Industry.
In March 2011, the novel by Steve Erickson was optioned by actor James Franco for a feature film. On October 24, 2014, the ensemble cast joined the film, which includes Seth Rogen, Jacki Weaver, Megan Fox, Will Ferrell, Danny McBride, Dave Franco, Craig Robinson, Joey King and Horatio Sanz.
The principal photography of the film began on October 24, 2014, in Los Angeles, California. Filming also took place in Pasadena in November.
On September 12, 2015, it was announced Alchemy had acquired U.S distribution rights to the film and will release it in 2016.