Daisy Ridley To Star In High-Wire Action-Thriller ‘Cleaner’ Set “On The Side Of The Shard”, Western Europe’s Tallest Building; Anton Launches Hot Package For Cannes Market
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley is going sky-scraping again as we can reveal she is set to star in vertiginous action-thriller Cleaner from Casino Royale and GoldenEye filmmaker Martin Campbell.
The timely action-thriller, set in present-day London, will see radical activists take over an energy company’s annual gala at the Shard – the tallest skyscraper in Western Europe – seizing 300 hostages in order to expose the corruption of the hosts.
Their just cause is hijacked by a zealous extremist within their ranks, who is ready to murder everyone in the building to send his anarchic message to the world.
It falls to an ex-soldier turned window cleaner, Joey Locke (Daisy Ridley) – suspended 90 storeys up on the outside of the building – to save those trapped inside and take down the killers, whilst also finding a way to bring the corrupt energy moguls to justice.
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