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Deeper
Directed byDoug Liman
Written byMax Landis
StarringTom Cruise
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Deeper is an upcoming American supernatural thriller film directed by Doug Liman and written by Max Landis. It stars Tom Cruise.

Plot

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A former astronaut who was hired to take a submersible to the deepest and supernatural part of the ocean.

Cast

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Production

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Development

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On March 30, 2016, it was announced that Max Landis' spec script Deeper, a drama thriller film directed by Kornél Mundruczó would direct the film, which would be produced by Landis along with David S. Goyer and Kevin Turen through Phantom Four, and Russell Ackerman and John Schoenfelder through Addictive Pictures.[1] On April 12, 2016, it was reported that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) had won the bidding war for rights to the film from other major studios will produce the film.[2] In April 2018, Mark Scruton was added in the film as a production designer, which would be filmed in Budapest, Hungary.[3] On October 25, 2018, Baltasar Kormákur was set to direct instead of Mundruczó.[4] In November 2024, Mundruczó and Elba were no longer involved, with Doug Liman hired instead to direct.[5]

Casting

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On March 30, 2016, Bradley Cooper was cast in and produce the film.[1] On September 20, 2017, Gal Gadot was cast in the film for an unspecified role.[6] In February 2019, Idris Elba replaced Cooper and Gadot.[7] In November 2024, Tom Cruise was cast in the lead role.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sneider, Jeff (March 30, 2016). "Bradley Cooper to Star in 'Deeper' From Writer Max Landis". The Wrap. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
  2. ^ Kit, Borys (April 12, 2016). "Max Landis' Spec Script 'Deeper' Landing at MGM". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  3. ^ Marc, Christopher (April 12, 2018). "'Ready Player One' Art Director Joins Bradley Cooper's 'Deeper' - Omega Underground". omegaunderground.com. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  4. ^ Kroll, Justin (October 25, 2018). "Baltasar Kormakur in Talks to Direct MGM Thriller 'Deeper'". Variety. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
  5. ^ a b Weinreich, Regina (November 29, 2024). "Tom Cruise's "Scary Movie" Next Project as Director Doug Liman Supports Cowboy Doc (Exclusive)". Showbiz411. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
  6. ^ Jr, Mike Fleming (September 20, 2017). "Gal Gadot In Talks To Join Bradley Cooper In MGM's 'Deeper'". Deadline. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  7. ^ Kroll, Justin (February 1, 2019). "Idris Elba in Talks to Star in Supernatural Thriller 'Deeper'". Variety. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
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