By Adnan Tezer Nov 14, 2009, 1:34 GMT
Columbia and Imagine's untitled Gus Van Sant drama has completed casting and began production today in Portland, Oregon.
Director Gus Van Sant - Columbia and Imagine's untitled Gus Van Sant drama has completed casting and began production today in Portland, Oregon. EPA/SOEREN STACHE
The film, which Bryce Dallas Howard is producing with father Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, includes Dennis Hopper's son Henry Hopper and Mia Wasikowska.
Schuyler Fisk, daughter of Sissy Spacek, as well as Chin Han, Ryo Kase and Jane Adams have also been cast.
The drama tells the story of a teenage boy (Hopper) and girl (Wasikowska) who share an obsession with mortality. Fisk will play Wasikowska's sister.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jason Lew wrote the screenplay, having developed it from a play he wrote.
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