MISCONDUCT (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Josh Duhamel (Transformers), Alice Eve (Star Trek Into Darkness), Malin Åkerman (Watchmen), Byung-hun Lee (The Good, the Bad, the Weird), Julia Stiles (Silver Linings Playbook), Glen Powell (Everybody Wants Some!!), Al Pacino (Dog Day Afternoon), Anthony Hopkins (Silence of the Lambs), Skye P. Marshall (Note To Self), Gregory Alan Williams (Remember The Titans), Jason Gibson (Blunt Force Trauma), Chris Marquette (The Girl Next Door)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Shintaro Shimosawa (film debut), director; Simon Boyes (Blood River) and Adam Mason (The Devil’s Chair), writers; Ellen S. Wander (Say Nothing), producer; Federico Jusid (The Secret In Their Eyes), composer; Michael Fimognari (Oculus), cinematographer; Gregers Dohn (Rancid) and Henrik Källberg (The Hundred Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Ambitious young lawyer Ben (Duhamel) is assigned a case against Arthur Denning (Hopkins), the powerful and ruthless executive of a large pharmaceutical company, only to find himself drawn into a world of blackmail and corruption as he dives further into Denning’s wrongdoings…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

If you’re looking for a solid noir-thriller with heavyweight actors like Al Pacino and Anthony Hopkins under its belt, then Misconduct will surely satisfy those cravings.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 3RD JUNE 2016

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