The Lazarus Project (film)
| The Heaven Project | |
|---|---|
| File:Heaven project.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | John Glenn |
| Written by | John Glenn |
| Produced by | David Hoberman |
| Starring | Paul Walker Linda Cardellini |
| Cinematography | Jerzy Zielinski |
| Edited by | Fred Raskin |
| Music by | Brian Tyler |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures (US) |
Release date | TBA |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Heaven Project is an upcoming drama/thriller film about a former criminal who mysteriously ends up working at a psychiatric hospital. The film was written and directed by John Glenn and stars Paul Walker and Linda Cardellini.
Premise
An ex-con (Walker) is sentenced to death, but he wakes up from his lethal injection in a small Oregon town. He is told that he has received a second chance from God, but he questions the circumstances of his survival. He works as a groundskeeper for a mental hospital and falls in love with the hospital's administrator (Cardellini).[1]
Cast
Production
The film is written and directed by John Glenn in his directorial debut. Production was originally slated for September 2005, with Mandeville Films attached to produce the film.[2] After a prolonged delay, actor Paul Walker was cast into The Heaven Project. Production began on April 15 2007,[3] taking place in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Actress Linda Cardellini joined the film the following May.[1]
The film has been noted to be similar to the 1890 short story "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" by Ambrose Bierce.[4]
References
- ^ a b Borys Kit (2007-05-11). "Cardellini in 'Heaven' with Walker". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Dana Harris (2005-05-04). "Mandeville's in 'Heaven'". Variety. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Michael Fleming (2007-02-28). "Walker enters 'Heaven'". Variety. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
{{cite news}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Chuck Yarborough (2007-05-12). "PEOPLE WATCH". The Plain Dealer.
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