Bastards (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Lawrence Sher |
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| Written by | Justin Malen |
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| Music by | Rob Simonsen |
| Cinematography | John Lindley |
| Edited by | Dana E. Glauberman |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Bastards (also known as Who's Your Daddy? in the United Kingdom) is an American comedy film directed by Lawrence Sher and written by Justin Malen. The film stars Owen Wilson, Ed Helms, J. K. Simmons, Terry Bradshaw, Ving Rhames, Katt Williams, Retta, June Squibb and Glenn Close. Principal photography began on October 5, 2015, in Atlanta. Sher is making his directorial debut with the film.
It is scheduled to be released on December 22, 2017, by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Two brothers learn their father did not die when they were young, as they had previously believed, and go on a road trip across America to find him.
On June 14, 2011, it was announced that Paramount Pictures had acquired the rights to the comedy spec script Bastards written by Justin Malen. The story is about two brothers who learn their father did not die when they were young.The Montecito Picture Company will produce the film. On August 7, 2014, Alcon Entertainment came on board to produce and finance the film for Warner Bros. after Paramount left the project, while cinematographer Lawrence Sher was attached to make his directorial debut.Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock, and Ali Bell would produce the film through Montecito. On July 15, 2015, Owen Wilson and Ed Helms joined the lead cast of the film to play the brothers, while Broderick Johnson and Andrew Kosove would also produce the film through Alcon.J. K. Simmons and Terry Bradshaw also joined the cast on August 13, 2015, where both would play the lead characters' biological fathers. Bradshaw would play the role of himself. On August 18, 2015, Ving Rhames signed on to play Rod Hamilton, friend and the ex-teammate of football player Bradshaw. On September 11, 2015, Katt Williams joined the cast of the film. On September 17, 2015, Glenn Close was in final negotiations to join the film. On October 7, 2015, Katie Aselton was also in final talks to sign on. On October 22, 2015, Zachary Haven also joined the cast.
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