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Clint Eastwood Had To Be Convinced To Star In This Crime Thriller
SlashFilmStory by staff@slashfilm.com (Jeremy Smith)
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Hollywood legend Clint Eastwood takes on a unexpected role in a gritty crime drama, requiring some convincing from the director to step out of his comfort zone.
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- Eastwood, known for his iconic Western and action roles, was hesitant to tackle this psychological thriller, which centers on a small-town detective investigating a series of brutal murders.
- Director Jordan Peele personally pitched the project to the 94-year-old acting icon, highlighting the complex character study and mature themes that would allow Eastwood to showcase his dramatic range in a fresh way.
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Clint Eastwood, Jordan Peele, this crime thriller