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Guy Pearce & More Cast in New Crime Movie Like The Usual Suspects
- Guy Pearce to star in a new crime thriller 'The Teller' with a strong cast including Stephanie Hsu and Hannah Waddingham.
- The Teller marks the feature directorial debut of Ben Ripley, who wrote Source Code and other thrillers.
- Altitude will handle international sales, with Cannes market expected to unveil the project to buyers.
- Production is a UK-Irish co-production with filming planned in Northern Ireland and post-production in the Republic of Ireland.
- CAAMedia Finance and Verve Ventures will handle domestic distribution rights for the film.
- The Teller centers on Violet, a bank teller manipulated into robbing her workplace by a rogue FBI agent.
- Ben Ripley, known for 'Source Code,' steps into the director’s chair for his first feature.
- Cannes market will be the venue for early buyer introductions as production moves forward.
- The Teller is described as a psychological, tension-filled heist drama set in San Francisco.
- The Teller is a UK-Irish collaboration with international and domestic sales lined up ahead of Cannes.
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