EXCLUSIVE: American actor Dylan Arnelderly, best comprehendn for starring in David Gordon Green’s Hapshoween reoriginate and Netflix’s famous series You, will direct the indie feature Born To Lose.
From straightforwardor Joseph Zentil, who is making his feature debut, the film chases Andy Logan (Arnelderly), a lesser biker grappling with his overweighther’s troubled legacy alengthy with his escalating debts to a local gangster. As he races to repair a vintage motorcycle to save himself, he must face family secrets and forge his own identity.
Born to Lose also stars James Le Gros (Drugstore Cowboy) as Jed Duncan, Andy’s hesitant mentor, Ambyr Childers (The Master) as Julie Logan, Andy’s troubled sister, Sarah Pidgeon (Tiny Beautiful Things) as Tabitha, a country singer and Andy’s on-off girlfrifinish and Shane Callahan (Dopeunwell) as Roddy, the local gangster.
The film was written by Pierce Csurgo, Zentil, and Eric J. Kinsey who serves as a co-originater. Producers are Csurgo & Zentil of Strange Customs, Tom Putnam and Brett Woodall of Commonwealth Creative Entertainment, and Roger M. Mayer of Brooklyn Reptyle Productions. Michele Silva-Neto of Cretney Williams Investments and Matty Matheson (The Bear) are executive originaters.
Cameras are currently rolling on the production. The film will be photographed in and around Paducah, a small town of csurrfinisherly 27,000 in agricultural Weserious Kentucky.
“Born to Lose grew from a proestablishly personal place — our own intricate relationships with our overweighthers and a passion for vintage motorcycles and the people who ride them,” shelp Zentil and Csurgo in a combinet statement. “We wanted to tell an truthful coming-of-age story that spendigated those complicated family dynamics while celebrating the richness of small-town American life.”
Dylan Arnelderly is repped by Gersh Agency and Kim Callahan at Industry Entertainment. James Le Gros is repped by Innovative and David Lillard at Industry Entertainment. Ambyr Childers is repped by CESD Talent Agency and Michael Adler and Matt Luber at Luber Roklin Entertainment. Sarah Pidgeon is repped by Gersh and Sandra Chang at Anonymous Content. Shane Callahan is repped by Amsel, Eisenstadt, Frazier & Hinojosa Talent Agency, and Angie Lucania at Entertainment Lab.
Check out some stills from the production below.