Hunger Games icon takes on ‘very different’ role in Yellowstone creator’s next thriller with 1923 star

A major star from The Hunger Games franchise has landed a “very different” role in an upcoming thriller helmed by Yellowstone producer Taylor Sheridan.

Previously known for other cinematic hits like Hell or High Water and Wind River, Sheridan is now penning the upcoming thriller F.A.S.T., directed by Ben Richardson.

 

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Richardson has previously worked with Sheridan as the director of photography for a number of his projects, including Yellowstone and the Western drama’s prequel spin-offs 1883 and 1923.

He’ll be making his feature directorial debut with F.A.S.T. after also directing episodes of Sheridan’s TV shows, including the majority of 1923.

The upcoming thriller film will star 1923’s Brandon Sklenar along with Hunger Games icon Sam Claflin.

Plot details are currently under wraps but the feature will follow a former commando who begins working with the US government to take down drug dealers.

 

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A short synopsis for the film reads: “A former U.S. special forces officer is recruited by the government’s Drug Enforcement Agency to take down drug dealers who are protected by the CIA.”

A major star from The Hunger Games franchise has landed a “very different” role in an upcoming thriller helmed by Yellowstone producer Taylor Sheridan.

Previously known for other cinematic hits like Hell or High Water and Wind River, Sheridan is now penning the upcoming thriller F.A.S.T., directed by Ben Richardson.

Richardson has previously worked with Sheridan as the director of photography for a number of his projects, including Yellowstone and the Western drama’s prequel spin-offs 1883 and 1923.

He’ll be making his feature directorial debut with F.A.S.T. after also directing episodes of Sheridan’s TV shows, including the majority of 1923.

The upcoming thriller film will star 1923’s Brandon Sklenar along with Hunger Games icon Sam Claflin.

Plot details are currently under wraps but the feature will follow a former commando who begins working with the US government to take down drug dealers.

A short synopsis for the film reads: “A former U.S. special forces officer is recruited by the government’s Drug Enforcement Agency to take down drug dealers who are protected by the CIA.”