Accordingly meetingHBO stars Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) and Brian Cox (Succession) have signed on to star in the upcoming crime comedy Riff Raff. Additionally, Dustin Hoffman and Gabrielle Union have been tapped into the cast as the project is scheduled to begin filming in September.
Accordingly meetingHBO stars Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus) and Brian Cox (Succession) have signed on to star in the upcoming crime comedy Riff Raff. Additionally, Dustin Hoffman and Gabrielle Union have been tapped into the cast as the project is scheduled to begin filming in September.
Coolidge won both a Golden Globe and an Emmy Award for her portrayal of Tanya in The White Lotus, both for Best Supporting Actress. Before finding recognition for his role as Logan Roy in Succession, Cox was best known for appearing in high profile films including Adaptation, Troy, Zodiac, Red, Planet of the Apes: Prevolution ” and more.
Who is involved in Riff Raff?
Riff Raff is directed by Dito Montiel (A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints), from a screenplay by John Pollono. The film is being produced by Noah Rothman for Canopy Media Partners with Marc Goldberg and Sarah Gabriel for Signature Films.
“The film follows the everyday life of a former criminal, which is turned upside down when his elderly family show up for a long-awaited reckoning,” reads the log line.
In addition to starring, Cox and Coolidge will serve as executive producers, along with Adam Paulsen, John Pollono, Chris Dennis, Christian Mercuri, Matthew Lesher and Tiffany Kuzon.