Regina King Stars in Darren Aronofsky's Crime Thriller 'Caught Stealing'

Regina King joins Austin Butler and Zoe Kravitz in the crime thriller 'Caught Stealing', directed by Darren Aronofsky. The film, set in 1990s New York, revolves around a former baseball star entangled in the criminal underworld. King's illustrious career and Aronofsky's acclaim promise a compelling cinematic experience.

Academy Award winner Regina King is set to star alongside Austin Butler and Zoe Kravitz in Darren Aronofsky's crime thriller 'Caught Stealing', as reported by Deadline. The film adaptation follows Hank Thompson, portrayed by Butler, a former baseball star who becomes ensnared in a violent underworld in 1990s New York City.

Aronofsky's upcoming project for Sony Pictures is inspired by Charlie Huston's novels. King, renowned for her Academy Award-winning role in 'If Beale Street Could Talk', has also earned accolades for her performances in 'Watchmen', 'American Crime', and 'Seven Seconds', as well as for her directorial debut in 'One Night in Miami'.

King's recent projects involve portraying Shirley Chisholm in Netflix's 'Shirley' and directing David E. Kelley's 'A Man in Full'. Meanwhile, Aronofsky's track record includes acclaimed works like 'Requiem For a Dream' and 'Black Swan', with actors like Natalie Portman and Brendan Fraser winning Oscars under his direction. Deadline reports that Huston, known for his novels including 'Catchpenny', releasing April 2024, penned the original books.

(With inputs from agencies.)