Russell Crowe to lead thriller Poker Face

Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe has teamed up with filmmaker Gary Fleder for thriller Poker Face. Written by Stephen M Coates, movie will see Crowe essay the position of Jake, a tech billionaire who gathers his childhood buddies to his Miami property for what turns right into a excessive stakes recreation of poker, reported Deadline.

“Those friends have a love hate relationship with the host, a master game-player/planner, and he has concocted an elaborate scheme designed to bring a certain justice to all of them. However, Jake finds himself re-thinking his strategy when his Miami mansion is overtaken by a dangerous home invader whose previous jobs have all ended in murder and arson,” the official plotline learn.

The challenge, which comes from Arclight Movies, might be produced by Gary Hamilton, Addam Bramich, Ryan Hamilton, Jeanette Volturno, Jason Clark and Keith Rodger. Fleder is understood for guiding movies corresponding to Runaway Jury (2003), The Specific: The Ernie Davis Story (2008) and Jason Statham-starrer Homefront (2013).

Crowe most not too long ago starred in thriller Unhinged. He'll subsequent function in Chris Hemsworth-led Thor: Love and Thunder and horror thriller The Georgetown Challenge.