Christopher Hemsworth (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor. He rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away (2004–07) before beginning a film career in Hollywood by taking on parts in the science fiction film Star Trek (2009) and the thriller A Perfect Getaway (2009).
Hemsworth went on to star in the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), the war film Red Dawn (2012), the action thriller Blackhat (2015), the biographical thriller In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the comedy Ghostbusters (2016), and the Men in Black film series spin-off Men in Black: International (2019). His most critically acclaimed roles include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and the biographical sports film Rush (2013), in which he portrayed James Hunt.
Katcy Stephan Amazon Studios’ feature film “Crime 101” is rounding out its cast. Jennifer Jason Leigh (“Hateful Eight,” “Fargo”), Nick Nolte (“Warrior,” “Graves”), Tate Donovan (“The Holdovers,” “Ghosted”), Babak Tafti (“Billions,” “Superpumped”), Payman Maadi (“The Night Of,” “The Opponent”), Deborah Hedwall (“Mare of Easttown,” “Homeland”), Devon Bostick (“Oppenheimer,” “Fargo”), Paul Adelstein (“Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,” “Agatha All Along”), Drew Powell (“Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story,” “Unbreakable Boy”) and Matthew Del Negro (“Mayor of Kingstown,” “City on a Hill”) have boarded the upcoming crime thriller, which will be released in theaters.
They join previously announced cast members Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan, Monica Barbaro, Corey Hawkins and Halle Berry.
Bart Layton (“American Animals,” “The Imposter”) wrote the script, which is based on a novella by Don Winslow, and will direct.
Per the logline, Winslow’s original story follows a series of high level jewelry thefts up and down the Pacific Coast Highway that have gone unsolved for years, mostly because the perpetrator has lived by a strict code he calls ‘Crime 101.’ Police attribute the thefts to the Colombian cartels, but Detective Lou Lubesnick’s gut says it’s the work of just one man.
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