‘Emily The Criminal’s John Patton Ford Teams With StudioCanal, Blueprint Pictures For Satirical Thriller ‘Huntington’
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: On the heels of an incredibly successful run with his Aubrey Plaza-led feature directorial debut Emily the Criminal, John Patton Ford will team with StudioCanal and Blueprint Pictures for Huntington, Deadline hears.
The film written and to be directed by Ford reunites the companies following their work together on such starry features as The Last Letter from Your Lover and The Mercy.
The StudioCanal development, loosely inspired by the studio’s iconic Ealing Comedy library title Kind Hearts and Coronets, is described as a dark, funny and highly entertaining satirical thriller with an exciting role for a male star.
It tells the story of a super-rich upstate New York family and its young outcast, who hatches a murderous plot to work his way back into the family, in order to regain his birth right and inherit their fortune.
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