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Autobahn
05/05/2014
Logline: An American backpacker becomes entangled with drug dealers as he tries to race his way across Germany with his girlfriend.
Production Companies: Silver Pictures, 42
Director: Eran Creevy
Executive Producers: Steve Richards, Aaron Auch , Stuart Ford, Matt Jackson, Dan Mintz, Wu Bing, Peter Xiao, Chris Fenton, Chris Cowles, Tom Rice, Ben Nearn
Producers: Joel Silver, Ben Pugh, Rory Aitken, Brian Kavanaugh Jones
Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Ben Kingsley, Anthony Hopkins, Felicity Jones
Screenwriter: F. Scott Frazier, Eran Creevy
SSN Insight: For director Eran Creevy, who worked as a production assistant on 2005’s
Layer Cake, Autobahn marks his third gritty crime feature, following 2009’s
Shifty and 2013’s
Welcome to the Punch.
Max
05/12/2014
Logline: Military working dog Max returns from service in Afghanistan, traumatized by his handler’s death. He’s adopted by the man’s family and helps the grieving family heal.
Studio: MGM
Production Company: Sunswept Entertainment
Director: Boaz Yakin
Executive Producer: Boaz Yakin
Producers: Karen Rosenfelt, Ken Blancato
Cast: Josh Wiggins, Dejon LaQuake, Lauren Graham, Thomas Haden Church, Jay Hernandez
Screenwriters: Boaz Yakin, Sheldon Lettich
SSN Insight: Boaz Yakin, who recently directed thrillers
Now You See Me and
Safe, last directed a family film with 2000’s
Remember the Titans.
Eloise
05/05/2014
Logline: When four friends break into an abandoned insane asylum to find a death certificate, they learn about the place’s horrible history and their own tragic pasts.
Production Companies: Vinson Films, Slam Productions
Director: Robert Legato
Executive Producers: Linden Nelson, Don Foss, Lisa Zambri, Sean Gowrie
Producers: Tripp Vinson, Sanford Nelson
Cast: Chase Crawford, Eliza Dushku, Brandon T. Jackson, P.J. Byrne
Screenwriter: Chris Borrelli
SSN Insight: Project marks the directorial debut of Robert Legato.
Wraps
Road Hard
05/10/2014
Logline: A standup comedian must contend with family, love, career, relationships, and life on the road.
Production Companies: Jackhole Productions, Picturelab Entertainment
Directors: Adam Carolla, Kevin Hench
Producers: Nate Adams, Adam Carolla, Kevin Hench
Co-Producer: Kelly Carter
Cast: Adam Carolla, David Koechner, Illeana Douglas, Howie Mandel
Screenwriter: Adam Carolla, Kevin Hench
SSN Insight: Production was partially financed with $1.4 million raised through Donald Trump's crowdfunding site FundAnything, on which Carolla appeared in a fundraising video with Bryan Cranston.
The Inherited
05/04/2014
Logline: A young bride starts questioning her sanity when she moves into a house her husband inherited from his first wife who died under tragic circumstances.
Production Company: Cranium Entertainment
Director: Devon Gummersall
Executive Producer: Anne Clements
Producers: Ash Christian, Milan Cronovich
Cast: Annabella Sciorra, Nathan Darrow, Tammy Blanchard
Screenwriter: Jenn Liu
SSN Insight: This psychological thriller marks the first feature film starring role for
House of Cards actor Nathan Darrow.
