Gavin O'Connor to Direct Jude Law in Dexterity

Movies News

By James Wray Sep 23, 2004, 13:48 GMT

Gavin O'Connor is to direct Jude Law in Paramount's Dexterity.Karen Croner wrote the adaptation of the Douglas Bauer novel, a story of a young couple set against the fortunes of a factory town in upstate New York after the husband is laid off.Law is cast as Ed King, a blue-collar laborer who falls for a factory co-worker, and then struggles when the factory closes down and decimates the town. In the book he is actually left by his wife who is seeking to escape the bleak existance of the town, he then falls into despair.She is also missing a hand which she loses in a facdtory accident, thus the title of the book.Source: Variety

Jude Law - View Jude Law Pictures - Jude Law News

Talkback

There are currently no comments for this article. Be the first to comment! (no registration required)

Latest Headlines in Movies

Dexterity

The story of a young couple set against the fortunes of a factory town in upstate New York after the husband is laid off. They seek to escape and survive ...more

US Release: TBA
UK Release: -

The Fine Print

© 2003 - 2009 by Monsters and Critics.com, WotR Ltd. All Rights Reserved. All photos are copyright their respective owners and are used under license or with permission. * Note M&C cannot be held responsible for the content on other Web Sites.

Servers supplied by Servint

Movies