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THE DROP is a new crime drama from Michaël R. Roskam, the Academy Award nominated director of BULLHEAD.
Based on a screenplay from Dennis Lehane (SHUTTER ISLAND, GONE BABY GONE), THE DROP follows lonely bartender Bob Saginowski (TOM HARDY) through a covert scheme of funneling cash to local gangsters – “money drops” in the underworld of Brooklyn bars. Under the heavy hand of his employer and cousin Marv (JAMES GANDOLFINI), Bob finds himself at the center of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood’s past. Also featuring Noomi Rapace, Matthias Schoenaerts, Ann Dowd and John Ortiz.
Hollywood Trivia: The film was formerly titled “Animal Rescue.”
This film’s release marks Gandolfini’s final appearance in a feature film, following his death in June 2013
THE DROP opens in select theaters on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH
Watch the Trailer HERE.