Near the end of September New Line picked up Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon to star in Rendition, a drama to take place in the Middle East. A strong start to any cast, the talent has now grown even bigger with the addition of Peter Sarsgaard.
Sarsgaard for Rendition
According to Variety,
New Line has picked up Peter Sarsgaard to star with Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon in Rendition.
Gavin Hood, director of the Oscar-winning Tsotsi, will direct.
Written by scribe Kelley Sane, Rendition centers on a CIA operative in the Middle East who questions his assignment after observing a secret-police grilling of a suspect in a suicide bombing.
Sarsgaard has completed the comedy Year of the Dog for Paramount Vantage. He also just wrapped the lead role in Mysteries of Pittsburgh, which Michael London is producing and financing through his Groundswell Prods. banner.
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