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American film
Last Days
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Directed by
| Justin Lin
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Screenplay by
| Ben Ripley
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Based on
| "The Last Days of John Allen Chau"
by Alex Perry
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Country
| United States
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Language
| English
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Last Days
, also reported as
The Last Days Of John Allen Chau
, is an upcoming American
biographical film
directed by
Justin Lin
and written by
Ben Ripley
. It is based on the article "The Last Days of John Allen Chau" by Alex Perry.
Premise
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The film tells the story of
John Allen Chau
, an idealistic missionary wanting to make contact with the
Sentinelese people
, an isolated tribe living on
North Sentinel Island
in the
Indian Ocean
.
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Cast
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Production
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In February 2023, it was announced that
Justin Lin
would be directing a drama film based on the
Outside Magazine
article "The Last Days of John Allen Chau" by Alex Perry.
Ben Ripley
would write the screenplay.
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[4]
The project was developed by The Gotham Group. Justin Lin is also a producer, alongside Andrew Schneider, Sal Gatdula, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Eric Robinson and Clayton Townsend. Sky Yang was cast in the lead role in June 2023.
[1]
In May 2024,
Radhika Apte
,
Naveen Andrews
,
Ken Leung
,
Toby Wallace
,
Ciara Bravo
,
Claire Price
, Dieudonne Ngabo, and
Marny Kennedy
joined the cast of the film.
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Filming
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Principal photography
began on May 17, 2024, in
Thailand
.
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References
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Kroll, Justin (June 6, 2023).
"Sky Yang To Star In Justin Lin's 'The Last Days Of John Allen Chau'
"
.
Deadline Hollywood
. Retrieved
October 31,
2023
.
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Salisbury, Mark (June 28, 2023).
"Stars of Tomorrow 2023: Sky Yang (actor)"
.
Screen Daily
. Retrieved
October 31,
2023
.
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Chapman, Wilson (February 28, 2023).
"The Director Who Walked Away from 'Fast and Furious' Is Going Indie ? Again"
.
Indie Wire
. Retrieved
May 17,
2024
.
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Kroll, Justin (February 28, 2023).
"Justin Lin To Direct 'The Last Days Of John Allen Chau' With Ben Ripley Writing Script"
.
Deadline Hollywood
. Retrieved
October 31,
2023
.
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Grobar, Matt (May 15, 2024).
"Radhika Apte, Naveen Andrews & Ken Leung Join Justin Lin's 'Last Days'
"
.
Deadline Hollywood
. Retrieved
May 17,
2024
.
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a
b
Grobar, Matt (May 17, 2024).
"Toby Wallace & Ciara Bravo Among Final Additions To Justin Lin's 'Last Days'
"
.
Deadline Hollywood
. Retrieved
May 17,
2024
.
- ^
a
b
Grobar, Matt (May 15, 2024).
"Radhika Apte, Naveen Andrews & Ken Leung Join Justin Lin's
Last Days
"
.
Deadline Hollywood
.
Penske Media Corporation
.
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Kit, Borys (December 8, 2023).
"Charlize Theron, Daniel Craig, Justin Lin Team for Heist Thriller 'Two for the Money' (Exclusive)"
.
The Hollywood Reporter
. Retrieved
December 12,
2023
.
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