EMMA THOMPSON
presents
JOHNNY HIT AND RUN PAULINE

Genre: Drama

Synopsis: A well-off, visiting hairdresser named Johnny, and a working-class local waitress named Pauline, meet for the first and only time one jarring night on the Isle of Man. What follows is an unexpected chain of events that affects three generations of haunting memories shown to us by Johnny and Pauline's sixteen-year-old son, Max, as

he walks us through one of his school days; introducing us to his family, his friends, and the lifetime of emotional events leading up to the accident taking place that one fateful night . . .

Starring: Formal offers pending to:

- Anna Paquin (“X-Men, X-Men 2”, “25th Hour”, “Almost Famous”, “Hurlyburly”, “The Piano”).

- Emily Watson ("The Life and Death of Peter Sellers", “Red Dragon”, “Punch-Drunk-Love”, “Gosford Park”)

- Phyllida Law (“Anna Karenina”, “The Winter Guest”, “Emma”)

- Rollo Weeks (“Little Vampire”/lead role”, “Girl With A Pearl Earring”, “George And The Dragon”, “The Lost Prince”)

Casting Director: Sharon Howard-Field (“Merchant of Venice”, “Bridge Of San Luis Rey”, “Love’s Brother”, “Highwaymen”, “ Tulse Luper Suitcase Trilogy”, “War Zone”, “Shine”)

Writer/Director: Fay Lellios Efrosini

Producers:
- H. Michael Heuser (“Crusade in Jeans”, “Kart Racer”, “Preacher”, “Hurlyburly”, “Fast Sofa”. “ Outlanders”, “The Criminal”, “Modern Vampires” aka ”Revenant”)

- Kees Kasander (“Ken Park”, Peter Greenaway’s “The Tulse Luper Suitcase Trilogy” , “81/2 Women”, “The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover”, “A Zed & Two Noughts”, Mr. Kasander has produced over 50 films in his career)

- Kevin Segalla (“The Testimony of Taliesin,” “Whatever,” “Scratch”).

Executive Producer: Emma Thompson ("Angels In America", “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban”, Mike Nichols’ “Wit”, Academy Award Winner Best Actress: “Sense and Sensibility”, “Carrington”, “The Remains of the Day”).

Director of Photography: Frank Byers (“Twin Peaks,” “Flowers in the Attic”).

Costume Designer: Jenny Beavan (Academy Award Winner Best Costume Design: “A Room With a View.” Four-time Academy Award Nominee)

Production Designer: Gene Rudolf (“Diner,” “Raging Bull,” “Trading Places,” “Superman,” “Marathon Man,” “Three Days of the Condor,” “The Great Gatsby,” “Against All Odds”).

Status: In Pre-production.

JOHNNY HIT AND RUN PAULINE will qualify as a “European Work”.

CREDITS NOT CONTRACTUAL