Jamie Foxx, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, January Jones & More Join ‘God Is A Bullet’
Jamie Foxx, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maika Monroe, January Jones, and Andrew Dice Clay - are set to star in the Patriot Pictures original film ‘God Is A Bullet’, written and directed by Nick Cassavetes, it was announced today. Based on the best-selling novel “God Is A Bullet” written by Boston Teran. The film will be produced by Michael Mendelsohn from Patriot Pictures and Don Allen. Kim H. Winther and Jim Steele are co-producing. Executive producing is Sidney Kimmel, Chuck Pacheco, Paul Johansson, and Natalie Perrotta. Pre-Production has started in Mexico City, Mexico and production (including SAG protocols) starts May 24, 2021.
XYZ Films will rep worldwide sales. Mendelsohn’s Union Patriot Capital Management is fully financing.
When vice detective Bob Hightower (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) finds his ex-wife murdered and daughter kidnapped by a satanic cult - Bob is frustrated by bumbling botched official investigations. Bob quits the police force, gets tattoos, and infiltrates the cult to hunt down the charismatic cult leader, Cyrus, with the help of the cult’s only female victim escapee, the brilliantly damaged, Case Hardin (Maika Monroe). Bob is lead down the rabbit hole to save his daughter and Case seizes the opportunity to claim back her power from the cult that took so much away from her.
Nick Cassavetes said about the film “I am excited to get ‘God Is A Bullet’ into production with my friend and producer/financer, Michael Mendelsohn. It’s a magnificent, ultra-dark work that is somehow both intensely frightening and literate, inspired by true events, with the most amazing cast of actors.”