Holt McCallany (Nightmare Alley) and Julianne Nicholson (Blonde) have joined the cast of 20th Century Studios’ new movie titled Amateur. The Academy Award-winning actor Rami Malekin will have a major part in the movie.
James Hawes is the film’s director. The most recent draft was written by Gary Spinelli.
The story follows a CIA cryptographer who, after his wife is tragically killed in a London terrorist attack, demands his bosses go after them. When it becomes clear they won’t act due to conflicting internal priorities, he blackmails the agency into training him and letting him go after them himself.
According to Deadline, McCallany will play CIA Deputy Director Moore, a kill-whoever-we-want kind of guy who has spent his career behind a desk, details as to Nicholson’s role haven’t been disclosed.
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Previously announced cast includes Rachel Brosnahan, Caitr ona Balfe, Laurence Fishburne, and Adrian Martinez.
The film is being made by Hutch Parker and Dan Wilson, with Malek serving as executive producer.
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No information regarding filming or release date has been made public.