The Silent Hour
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Directed by | Brad Anderson |
Written by | Dan Hall |
Produced by | Eric Paquette |
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Cinematography | Daniel Aranyó |
Edited by | Matt Lyon |
Music by | Anton Sanko |
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Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Silent Hour is an upcoming American crime thriller film written by Dan Hall, directed by Brad Anderson and starring Joel Kinnaman, Sandra Mae Frank, Mekhi Phifer, and Mark Strong.
Premise
[edit]Sixteen months after an on-the-job accident leaves him with hearing loss, a Boston police detective (Kinnaman) and his partner (Strong) are drawn into a life-threatening conflict. They must protect a deaf murder witness (Frank) who lives in a vulnerable apartment building. The antagonist, Lynch (Phifer), leads a team of corrupt cops determined to eliminate the witness to prevent her from testifying, creating a tense standoff within the apartment complex.[1]
Cast
[edit]Production
[edit]In October 2022, it was announced that Kinnaman was cast in the film.[2] In November 2022, it was announced that Strong was cast in the film.[3] In January 2023, it was announced that Frank and Phifer were added to the cast.[4]
In February 2024, it was announced that Republic Pictures acquired North American and Asian pay TV distribution rights to the film, which was filmed in Malta and Toronto in 2023.[1]
In April 2024, it was announced that some scenes were going to be filmed in Downtown Kitchener, Ontario.[5]
Release
[edit]The film is set to be released in the United States on October 11, 2024.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Barraclough, Leo (February 14, 2024). "Paramount's Republic Pictures Acquires North American Rights to The Silent Hour From AGC Studios, Meridian Pictures (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ^ Mendelsohn, Jon (October 20, 2022). "Joel Kinnaman to Lead Action Thriller The Silent Hour". Collider. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (November 2, 2022). "Mark Strong Joins Joel Kinnaman In The AGC Studios & Meridian Pictures Action Thriller The Silent Hour — AFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (January 17, 2023). "The Silent Hour: Mekhi Phifer & Sandra Mae Frank Join Joel Kinnaman And Mark Strong In The AGC Studios & Meridian Pictures Action Thriller". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ^ "Feature film The Silent Hour set to film in Kitchener, April 12 and 13". Kitchener.ca. April 6, 2023. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
- ^ McPherson, Chris (July 31, 2024). "Joel Kinnaman Goes Hard-Boiled in The Silent Hour Trailer". Collider. Retrieved August 5, 2024.