After Ben Affleck gets done playing Batman in
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, he'll
move on to his next directorial project, Live by
Night, which has just added new cast members
Zoe Saldana, Elle Fanning and Sienna Miller .
The project reunites actor/director/writer Ben
Affleck with Boston author Dennis Lehane,
whose novel Gone Baby Gone was adapted into
the filmmaker's directorial debut of the same
name. Live by Night is based on characters
from Dennis Lehane's book The Given Day and
brings them into the Prohibition Era. The plot
follows Joe Coughlin ( Ben Affleck ), the son of a
police captain who gets dragged into the world
of organized crime.
Zoe Saldana plays Graciella Suarez, who Joe
meets while he's on business in Tampa. Sienna
Miller plays Emma, who Joe falls for towards
the beginning of the story, while Elle Fanning
plays Loretta Figgis, a sheriff's daughter and
aspiring actress who gets into trouble.
Ben Affleck is directing from his own adapted
screenplay, while also producing alongside
Appian Way's Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer
Davisson Killoran. No production schedule was
given.
Zoe Saldana can currently be seen in the
blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy , and she
will next be seen in The Book of Life. Elle
Fanning is coming off Maleficent and she also
voices a role in the upcoming stop-motion
animated feature The Boxtrolls . Sienna Miller is
starring in the upcoming Foxcatcher and
American Sniper.
Live by Night comes to theaters October 7th,
2016 and stars Ben Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Sienna
Miller, Elle Fanning . The film is directed by Ben
Affleck.
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