New Trailer & Poster For War Epic ‘Devotion’
Sony Pictures has released a new trailer and poster to the historical war epic “Devotion,” from director J.D. Dillard(“Sweetheart”) and starring Jonathan Majors (Da Five Bloods, Lovecraft Country) and Glen Powell (“Hidden Figures”). The film is an aerial war epic based on the bestselling book of the same name and hits theaters on Nov. 23
Set in 1950, as the Cold War looms, Majors and Powell play Jesse L. Brown and Tom Hudner, elite U.S. Navy fighter pilots who form a firm friendship that is tested on the battlefield when one of them is shot down behind enemy lines. Their heroic sacrifices would ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen.
Dillard will direct from a screenplay written by Jake Crane and Jonathan A. Stewart with revisions by Dillard and based on the book by Adam Makos. Also cast in the film are Christina Jackson, Thomas Sadoski and Joe Jonas.
“Devotion” is being produced by Molly Smith, Rachel Smith, Thad Luckinbill and Trent Luckinbill for Black Label Media (“La La Land,” “Sicario”), who are also fully financing. Sony Pictures will distribute in North America. STX International, a division of ErosSTX, is handling international distribution on film, as well as directly distributing in the U.K. and Ireland.