Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Company Gets Crowded

Anna Kendrick, Terrence Howard, Brendan Gleeson, Sam Elliott, and 11-year-old America's Got Talent finalist Jackie Evancho have all joined are set for Robert Redford's The Company You Keep says Variety.

The story centers on a former Weather Underground militant (Redford) who is forced out of hiding and goes on the run when a young journalist (Shia Labeouf) uncovers his true identity.


Kendrick will play LaBeouf's former flame, a young FBI agent who provides him with information he needs to uncover the truth. Howard will play the senior FBI agent and task force leader assigned to take down Grant. Gleeson will play the retired Michigan Chief of Police who investigated the robbery in the 1960s. Elliott will play a marijuana dealer who was involved with Julie Christie's character. Evancho will play Redford's daughter, who recently lost her mother. 

Brit Marling, Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon, Richard Jenkins Stephen Root Julie Christie Stanley Tucci and Chris Cooper also star.

The script was adapted by Lem Dobbs from the book by Neil Gordon.

Redford will also produce the pic with Bill Holderman and Nicolas Chartier.

Filming is underway in Vancouver,

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