Plainclothes is an upcoming film directed by Carmen Emmi and starring Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth.
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| Directed by | Carmen Emmi |
| Screenplay by | Carmen Emmi |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise edit
An undercover police officer in New York State in the 1990s is employed to entrap and arrest gay men in the act of public indecency. However, becomes drawn to a targeted man. It is inspired by true events.[1]
Cast edit
- Russell Tovey as Andrew
- Tom Blyth as Lucas
- Amy Forsyth as Emily
- Christian Cooke as Ron
- Maria Dizzia
- John Bedford Lloyd
- Gabe Fazio
Production edit
The film marks the feature length directorial debut for Carmen Emmi, who also scripted the film. It is produced by Arthur Landon, Colby Cote and Eric Podwall for Page 1 Entertainment and Lorton Entertainment.[2]
Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth were confirmed in the lead roles in March 2024.[3] That month, Amy Forsyth and Christian Cooke also joined the cast,[4] as well as Maria Dizzia, John Bedford Lloyd and Gabe Fazio.[5]
Filming got underway in Syracuse, New York in February 2024.[6][7] First-look images from the set were released in March 2024.[8]
References edit
- ^ Billson, Chantelle (March 8, 2024). "Russell Tovey and Hunger Games' Tom Blyth to star in new gay drama". The Pink News. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ Stephan, Katcy (March 7, 2024). "Tom Blyth and Russell Tovey to Star in 'Plainclothes' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ Devore, Britta (March 8, 2024). "'Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes' Star Tom Blyth to Lead Queer Drama Opposite Russell Tovey". Collider. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ Stephan, Katcy (March 19, 2024). "Amy Forsyth and Christian Cooke Join Tom Blyth and Russell Tovey in 'Plainclothes' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (March 26, 2024). "Maria Dizzia, John Bedford Lloyd & Gabe Fazio Join Indie Drama 'Plainclothes'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ Anderton, Joe (March 9, 2024). "Hunger Games star Tom Blyth lands next lead movie role". Digital Spy. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
- ^ "'The Hunger Games' actor filming new movie in Syracuse". Syracuse.com. March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ^ Kamathi, Denis (March 22, 2024). "Russell Tovey and Tom Blyth Strike a Pose in 'Plainclothes' Set Images". Collider.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
External links edit
- Plainclothes at IMDb
