Academy Award nominee Tom Hardy (Venom) and White House Down star Channing Tatum have officially signed on for leading roles in the untitled project.
Nolfi is expected to executive produce, with Senior Vice President of Production Ryan Jones set to oversee the project on behalf of Universal Pictures.
In addition to starring, Hardy and Tatum will also be serving as producers along with Free Association’s Reid Carolin and Peter Kiernan.
According to Deadline, Universal Pictures has successfully acquired the rights to The Bourne Ultimatum scribe George Nolfi’s upcoming original biographical drama, which will be based on true events about the American government’s Afghanistan evacuation.