The Hollywood Reporter‘s Heat Vision is reporting that Nicolas Cage will star in the thriller Hungry Rabbit Jumps. Roger Donaldson will direct for Tobey Maguire’s Maguire Entertainment and Endgame.
The script, written by Robert Tannen, centers on a man whose wife is the victim of a brutal crime. He subsequently becomes entangled with an underground vigilante organization.
Filming will start in January in New Orleans.
Cage, whose Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans was also filmed in the city, will segue from “Rabbit” to 3D pic Drive Angry, which starts shooting in April.
