Variety brings word that Oscar winner Jamie Foxx (Ray, Collateral, Just Mercy) is now attached to star in and produce Amazon Studios’ The Burial.
The jury awarded O’Keefe a total of $500 million, an amount which would bankrupt Loewen’s company.” The movie’s production companies include Amazon Studios, Bobby Shriver Inc., and Double Nickel Entertainment.
Bobby Shriver, Double Nickel’s Adam Richman, Jenette Kahn, and Datari Turner will produce.
The movie is centered on a legal battle over a funeral home chain set in the 1990s.