Chet Hanks is reportedly set to join the upcoming indie thriller Lone Wolf, which stars Lily Gladstone and Bryan Cranston.
According to a new report from Jeff Sneider in his The InSneider, Hanks will join the project in an as-of-yet unspecified role. He’ll join both Cranston and Gladstone in the film, which is being directed by Mark Pellington (Arlington Road), from a script written by Tom Chilcoat.
What do we know about Lone Wolf?
The project is described as a conspiracy thriller, and will follow the story of a troubled vet (Gladstone) struggling with addiction. After being recruited by a contractor (Cranston) for a covert government plot to assassinate a politician and being set up to take the blame, she has to use her own skills to get out of the situation and outwit those against her.
The movie is being produced by Ted Hope and Christine Vachon via Double Hope and Killer Films, respectively, and Yale Productions’ Jordan Yale Levine and Jordan Beckerman are also attached to produce.
Hanks is the son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, and has had recurring roles in projects like Empire, Shameless, and Your Honor, where he previously starred alongside Cranston. Hanks is also known for his often viral internet presence, where he routinely posts on social media sites like Instagram.
Up next for Hanks, the actor is set to appear in the upcoming Netflix series Running Point, which is also set to star Kate Hudson.
(Source: The InSneider)
