Paul Dano (There Will Be Blood, Little Miss Sunshine) will play a cowboy, Keith Carradine the town sheriff, and Clancy Brown also a cowboy in director Jon Favreau’s Cowboys & Aliens, which starts shooting in New Mexico next month.
The trio joins a cast that includes Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell and Noah Ringer.
DreamWorks Pictures is planning a July 29, 2011 release for the graphic novel adaptation.
