Michael Shannon will play Elvis Presley
Michael Shannon and Kevin Spacey will star in the drama Elvis and Nixon. According to Comingsoon, the actors will have to reincarnate as the king of rock and roll and the president of the United States, respectively. The plot of the picture will be built around the real meeting between Presley and Nixon, which took place on December 21, 1970. A meeting, the circumstances of which are still not fully known, and at which the famous singer was sworn in as a secret federal agent. The production will be directed by Lisa Johnson. Terms of work on the project have not yet been specified, as well as a possible rental schedule. The movie is expected to be presented to potential buyers in the upcoming American Film Market. Recall that Shannon is known to viewers on the TV series "Boardwalk Empire", in which he also played a federal agent, and in the movie "Man of Steel," where he played the role of General Zod. As for Kevin Spacey, he was already at the pinnacle of US political power in the television series House of Cards. The independent studio Prescience intends to finance the project. The Topic of Article: Michael Shannon will play Elvis Presley. |
