Tom (Ahmed) is a secretive "fixer" who brokers payoffs on behalf of corrupt corporations. Sarah (James) is a potential client who may need his protection.[1]
The project was written by Justin Piasecki, originally titled as The Broker, and featured on the 2019 Black List. It is directed by
David Mackenzie. The film is produced by
Thunder Road'sBasil Iwanyk, Sigma's Gillian Berrie and Black Bear's Teddy Schwarzman, as well as Mackenzie himself.[2]
Casting
In February 2023,
Riz Ahmed and
Lily James were cast in the film.[3] In April 2023,
Sam Worthington was confirmed as a member of the cast, and was pictured on set in New York.[4][5]
Filming
Principal photography began in New York in April 2023.[6] Filming locations were also set to include New Jersey.[7][8]