Netflix to release 'The Toronto Man', starring Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson

The Man From Toronto is an upcoming comedy and action film starring stars Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson. Recently, it was announced that the Netflix platform acquired the distribution rights for the title to be released globally sometime this year. What will this new film that will soon join the catalogue be about?

Patrick Hughes (Hard to Care and The Indestructibles 3) directs this proposal that mixes action and hilarious dialogue. The plot begins with a case of mistaken identity that unexpectedly crosses the paths of the world's deadliest killer, known as the Toronto Man, and a failure from New York City on an Airbnb, according to the premise spread by The Hollywood Reporter.

Hart and Harrelson will give life to these two deadly killers who will be confronted by the striking differences in their personalities. The original story belongs to Fox and Jason Blumenthal, and was written for the big screen by Robbie Fox. In addition to the protagonists, the cast is composed of Kaley Cuoco, Jasmine Mathews, Lela Loren, Pierson Fode, Jencarlos Canela and Ellen Barkin. It's a project by Columbia Pictures

In the beginning, the role of Woody Harrelson was going to be Jason Statham, but the latter ended up leaving the project and the protagonist of True Detective joined the cast to replace him. Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch are listed as producers, while Bill Bannerman, Aaron L. Gilbert and Jason Cloth were considered in executive production.

Sobre los actores Kevin Hart y Woody Harrelson

In recent years, American actor and comedian Kevin Hart has been part of the main cast of Jumanji's new films (alongside Dwayne Johnson, Karen Gillan and Jack Black). His filmography also involves other productions such as Scary Movie 3, Little Fockers and Think Like a Man. As a voice actor, he has played roles in animated films such as Minions: The Rise of Gru and the two installments of The Secret Life of Your Pets.

Woody Harrelson recently gave life to Cletus Kasady in the second installment of Venom: Carnage Liberated, the second film of the Marvel symbiote that Tom Hardy plays for the cinema. His popularity grew in the 80s in the series Cheers (which earned him an Emmy), but it was not until Larry Flint: the name of the scandal, that he received an Oscar nomination in the category of Best Actor. The highlight of his career was acting alongside Matthew McConaughey in the acclaimed first season of True Detective, the HBO police drama that changes stories and protagonists in each installment.

The Toronto man summoned both actors with experience in the comedy genre to bring to life the hilarious story of these two killers under the direction of Patrick Hughes. At the moment, the film does not have a release date in the Netflix catalog, but it is clear that the audience will be able to watch it before the end of 2022.

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