Emmy winner Christopher Lloyd is set to lead the cast of The Boat Builder, a drama from writer-director Arnold Grossman about a former Merchant Marine captain bent on constructing a seaworthy vessel in his front yard. Malcolm In The Middle alum Jane Kaczmarek is aboard playing his daughter Katherine, who opposes the scheme, and Denver-based newcomer Tekola Cornetet will play Rick, a bright foster child who befriends Abner during his quest.
The Boat Builder marks the first film for Grossman, an author and former political strategist who produced TV spots for Democratic candidates Pat Schroeder, Gary Hart and Leon Panetta. Project originally was set to star Nebraska‘s Bruce Dern and shoot in La before the Oscar nominee departed the film. Now the SAGIndie feature will shoot in the San Francisco Bay Area starting this month, with Richard Bosner (Fruitvale Station, pictured above with Cornetet and Lloyd) producing. David Lascher,...
The Boat Builder marks the first film for Grossman, an author and former political strategist who produced TV spots for Democratic candidates Pat Schroeder, Gary Hart and Leon Panetta. Project originally was set to star Nebraska‘s Bruce Dern and shoot in La before the Oscar nominee departed the film. Now the SAGIndie feature will shoot in the San Francisco Bay Area starting this month, with Richard Bosner (Fruitvale Station, pictured above with Cornetet and Lloyd) producing. David Lascher,...
- 8/13/2014
- by Jen Yamato
- Deadline
'People Who marry for money have the hardest job. You don't get the money. You just get to look at it!" This is a line from Paul Schrader's 2007 movie "The Walker." It's uttered by none other than the living legend Lauren Bacall. This movie played a lot of festivals last year, had a limited run in the Us last December, and its DVD has just been released in Iceland, of all places! (Hey, us regular movie-goers would like to see it.)
Woody Harrelson plays the actual "walker" in this movie,...
Woody Harrelson plays the actual "walker" in this movie,...
- 7/27/2008
- by By LIZ SMITH
- NYPost.com
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