US EditionAngelina Jolie To Star In & Produce Dark Thriller ‘Sunny’ From Director Eva Sørhaug
Angelina Jolie stars in and produces Sunny, a mafia-style thriller about a mother protecting her sons from a drug kingpin, with production underway, producers confirm.
- Recently, Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie commenced production on Sunny and will both star in and produce the film directed by Eva Sørhaug.
- The story follows a female gangster mother who fights to protect her two sons from an abusive drug kingpin and has only hours to plot their permanent escape.
- Producers Nathan Klingher , Mark Fasano and Jeffrey Greenstein are producing with Jolie, praising her riveting performance.
- Awards-Season buzz surrounds Sunny as production starts just days after Pax, Jolie's son, turned 22, while Jolie recently earned Golden Globe and Critics Choice Award nominations for Maria.
- A Higher Standard will handle worldwide sales with WME Independent co-repping domestic, while director Eva Sørhaug brings festival and TV credits including a 2017 TIFF premiere and recent TV work.
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Angelina Jolie to star in dark thriller ‘Sunny'
Angelina Jolie is stepping into a fierce new role as production begins on Sunny, a dark and emotionally charged thriller directed by Eva Sørhaug.Jolie, 50, stars as a woman drawn into the violent world of organized crime as she...
The actress returns to the front and back of the camera – to production – with Sunny, a black thriller made by the Norwegian Eva Sørhaug (Tokyo Vice, Yellowjackets).
Angelina Jolie To Lead Mafia Film "Sunny"
Oscar winner Angelina Jolie has begun production on “Sunny,” a dark and violent thriller which she’s both starring and producing for Gramercy Park Media, A Higher Standard, and Nickel City Pictures. Eva Sørhaug (“Tokyo Vice,” “Yellowjackets,” “Talamasca: The Secret Order”) directs the project which is said to be in the spirit of classic mafia films and is said to be a character-driven thriller. The story follows a female gangster who fights to p…
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