Netflx today debuted first look photos from the upcoming crime thriller The Whisper Man, set to release on August 28. Leading the cast are Robert De Niro (Zero Day, The Irishman), Michelle Monaghan (The White Lotus, Bad Monkey), and Adam Scott (Hokum, Severance).
Directed by James Ashcroft (The Rule of Jenny Pen, Coming Home in the Dark), additional cast are Hamish Linklater (Midnight Mass, Legion), Owen Teague (Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, It), Acston Luca Porto (Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado), and Will Brill (Fellow Travelers, The OA).
Ben Jacoby (The First Omen) and Chase Palmer (It, The Alienist) wrote the script which is based on the 2019 New York Times bestselling novel by Alex North.
The logline reads, “When his eight-year-old son is abducted, a widowed crime writer looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial killer known as “The Whisper Man.””
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