SMALL DARK LOOK

SMALL DARK LOOK

Studio: FOCUS FILMS

Prod Co: Shoebox Films

Dates: Aiming for Spring 2020

Location: London

Budget: TBD

Execs: Studio Executive: Charlie Alderman

Writer (Current): Steven Knight

Producer: Paul Webster

Cast: Talent: Jason Statham [GREGORY: Attached]

Logline: A Russian FSB agent receives an assignment to assassinate an enemy of Russia after he rises to second in command for a mafia
boss in London.

Roles:

[GREGORY]
Lead Male (40)
Gregory is a Russian FSB agent who rises to second in command for a mafia boss named VLADIMIR in London. He receives an assignment to assassinate an enemy of Russia named DUBINSKY. In order to get close to Dubinsky, a big art fanatic, Gregory organizes the sale of a valuable piece of stolen art. Eventually, Gregory plans it out so that he keeps
Dubinsky alive and is offered a position as his second in command.
Attached Jason Statham

[VLADIMIR]
Lead Male (25)
Vladimir is a mafia boss in London. He has no idea that his second in commander, Gregory, is an undercover FSB agent. Vladimir kills the daughter of a powerful man, who plans to kill Vladimir. Gregory saves Vladimir's life. In return, Vladimir heroically gives his own life to save Gregory's estranged son,
ANTON.

[LUDA]
Supporting Female (30 - 39)
"A beautiful woman." Luda is Gregory's former lover and they have a child named Anton living in Moscow. Luda gets a job sleeping with rich customers at a club. Gregory gets Luda to be the go-between with HUNAN, Dubinsky's head of security.

[HUNAN]
Supporting Male (30 - 39)
Hunan is Dubinsky's head of security. Gregory uses Luda to get to him in order to organize the sale of the stolen artwork. Hunan teams up with Gregory to kill Dubinsky, but Gregory winds up killing Hunan and keeping Dubinsky alive.

[DUBISNKY]
Supporting Male (40 - 49)
"Owlish academic air… in good shape and he is good looking." Gregory receives an assignment to assassinate an enemy of Russia named Dubinsky, an art fan. Gregory keeps Dubinsky alive and is offered a position as his second in command.

[MONTY]
Supporting Male (40 - 49)
"Overweight, hairy." Luda has sex with a club owner named Monty, who then hires her to work at the club. Gregory and Vladimir force Monty to help them get close to Hunan, who is a regular customer at the club.

[ANTON]
Supporting Male (12)
Anton is Gregory and Luda's estranged son living without his parents in Moscow. Gregory has Vladimir save Anton from an assassin, and then Anton reunites with his mother.

[MINISTER]
Cameo Male (60 - 69)
While Gregory is visiting Moscow, he gets summoned to meet with the Minister, who assigns him to assassinate Dubinsky, an enemy of Russia living in London.

[ILKAY]
Cameo Female (20 - 29)
"Beautiful." Vladimir has sex with Ilkay, the daughter of a dangerous guy named TASHKAR. They get into an argument and Vladimir kills Ilkay, then disposes of her body.

[TASHKAR]
Cameo Male (50 - 59)
"Wiry…. Thick mustache." Tashkar plans to kill Vladimir for killing his daughter, but Gregory shoots Vladimir as a sign of peace. Gregory shoots just right so he doesn't actually die.

[MADAM LAU & TONY]
Cameo Unknown (20 - 29)
Vladimir and Gregory have trouble with Madam Lau and her son Tony, who disposed of Ilkay's body for them. They decide that they want to be paid to keep the secret.