Staying Apart

Jackson's Dramatic Weight Loss For "Apart"

Ray Liotta and Curtis "50.Cent" Jackson will team up for the indie drama "Things Fall Apart" says Variety.

The story follows a star football running back (Jackson) who faces a personal tragedy as well as his own mortality while in his senior year in college. Liotta plays a doctor.

Jackson co-wrote the script with Brian A Miller and will produce with Randall Emmett.

Mario Van Peebles, Steve Eastin, Tracey Heggins and Lynn Whitfield also star.

Van Peebles directs and shooting is currently underway in Michigan.