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Cory Hardrict Sets ‘Conmen’ As First Feature To Be Produced Under His Hardcor Films Banner; More Than A Quarter Of $100M Capital Raise Completed For Upcoming Slate

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EXCLUSIVE: Actor-producer Cory Hardrict (American Sniper, The Chi) has set Conmen as the first feature to be produced under his Hardcor Films banner, after completing 30% of a $100M capital raise through Veritas Gold Productions’ Perennial Film Fund to support an upcoming slate of 10-15 productions.Hardrict will star opposite Neil Brown Jr.

in Conmen, which is one of four films he intends to make through Hardcor this year. The upcoming feature penned by Brown and Robert McEveety will watch as two Black conmen take on the guise of FBI agents in order to rip off a heroin-dealing Klansman and his Sheriff’s son.

Ryan Lewis is also attached to produce the pic, with Brown co-producing. Hardrict will look to raise the remaining capital for his slate over the next three to four years, in concert with Veritas principals Harold Whitfield and Martin Scruggs.“Hardcor Films has been a mission of mine for many years,” said Hardrict. “I am excited to take the next step in my career, and I am blessed to collaborate with like-minded partners who want to make a cultural difference.

The change will not come if we wait for someone else to give it to us.”“As an entrepreneur and fan of Cory’s work, it’s exciting to see how we can put our strengths together to bring meaningful stories to life, while offering jobs and opportunities to others in our communities,” said Veritas Partner Scruggs, who serves as a Managing Partner of the Perennial Film  Fund.“The Perennial Film Fund and Veritas Gold Productions are honored to partner with Cory Hardrict and Hardcor Films, and together, we have the opportunity to help bring to the screen a compelling slate of culturally relevant projects that will provide a cinematic experience that people will enjoy

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