Huntington (film)

Huntington
Huntington
Directed by	John Patton Ford
Written by	John Patton Ford
Based on	Kind Hearts and Coronets; by Robert Hamer; John Dighton;
Starring	Glen Powell; Margaret Qualley; Ed Harris;
Production; companies	StudioCanal; Blueprint Pictures;
Distributed by	StudioCanal (United Kingdom and France); A24 (United States);
Countries	France; United Kingdom;
Language	English

Huntington is an upcoming comedic thriller film written and directed by John Patton Ford. The script was loosely inspired by the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets by Robert Hamer and John Dighton. Glen Powell stars in the film, along with Margaret Qualley and Ed Harris.

Cast[edit]

Ford's screenplay originally appeared on the 2014 Black List under the title Rothchild. In 2019, Jon S. Baird signed on to direct the film, with Shia LaBeouf and Mel Gibson starring.^[1]

Development of the film resumed in March 2023, with plans for Ford to direct the film himself. The film, now retitled Huntington, was reportedly inspired by the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets by Robert Hamer and John Dighton.^[2] In January 2024, Glen Powell was cast in the lead role,^[3] and Margaret Qualley and Ed Harris joined in May 2024.^[4] Jessica Henwick, Topher Grace, Zach Woods and Raff Law joined the cast in June 2024, with principal photography commencing.^[5]

^ Wiseman, Andreas (2019-05-13). "Shia LaBeouf & Mel Gibson Set For Satire 'Rothchild' From 'Stan & Ollie' Director Jon S. Baird; HanWay Launches Sales — Cannes". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ Grobar, Matt (8 March 2023). "Emily the Criminal's John Patton Ford Prepping Comedic Thriller Huntington". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
^ Wiseman, Andreas (22 January 2024). "Glen Powell Finds Next Star Vehicle in Thriller Huntington Inspired by Brit Classic Kind Hearts and Coronets; Studiocanal & Participant Aboard with A24 Closing in on Domestic". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
^ Kroll, Justin (May 1, 2024). "Studiocanal and A24 Team on Revenge Thriller Huntington Starring Glen Powell; Margaret Qualley and Ed Harris Join Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation.
^ Kroll, Justin (June 7, 2024). "Jessica Henwick Among Those Joining Glen Powell In Studiocanal's 'Huntington'; First Look Unveiled As Production Begins". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 7, 2024.