Oscar nominees Mark Ruffalo and Kumail Nanjiani are in talks for the lead roles in long-gestating drama The True American. In development for a number of years, the project was once seen as a possible vehicle for Tom Hardy and director Kathryn Bigelow, but both moved on to other endeavors before it came into fruition. Last year, The True American landed Jackie‘s Pablo Larraín as its helmsmen, with Bigelow staying onboard as producer. Annapurna Pictures, the studio behind Academy Award contenders Zero Dark Thirty and Her (among others) is handling the production.
The film is based on the non-fiction book, The True American: Murder and Mercy In Texas, which is set ...
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