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Play Dirty (2025 film)
Upcoming film by Shane Black From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Play Dirty is an upcoming American crime thriller film co-written and directed by Shane Black. It is based on the "Parker" book series by Donald E. Westlake, under the pen name 'Richard Stark'. The film stars Mark Wahlberg as the lead character Parker and LaKeith Stanfield as Grofield, another recurring Stark character, along with Rosa Salazar, Dermot Mulroney, Tony Shalhoub, Keegan-Michael Key, Nat Wolff, Chukwudi Iwuji and Thomas Jane.
The film will be released by Amazon MGM Studios via Prime Video on October 1, 2025.
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Premise
A thief gets a shot at a major heist where he must outsmart a South American dictator, the New York mob, and the world's richest man.[2]
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Amazon MGM Studios, Team Downey and Shane Black began working together on the project in March 2022, with Black having adapted a script from the Parker novels with Charles Mondry and Anthony Bagarozzi, with Black set as director.[3] Producers included Susan Downey for Team Downey and Marc Toberoff, with Ezra Emanuel as co-producer.[4] Amazon MGM Studios and Shane Black were working with producer Joel Silver on the project before Silver was replaced by Jules Daly in November 2023.[2]
Robert Downey Jr. was attached to the film as an actor prior to Mark Wahlberg's involvement.[5] In January 2024, LaKeith Stanfield joined the cast of the film, portraying Grofield.[6] Rosa Salazar also joined the cast in an undisclosed role.[7] In February, Dermot Mulroney and Tony Shalhoub joined the cast in undisclosed roles.[8] In March, Keegan-Michael Key, Nat Wolff, Chukwudi Iwuji, and Thomas Jane joined the cast in undisclosed roles.[9] Principal photography began on March 19, 2024, in Sydney Harbour.[10][11] Filming locations include Ku-ring-gai Council and the Hills District.[12] In April 2025, Saskia Archer revealed she was cast in the film in an undisclosed role.[13]
In February 2025, Alan Silvestri was hired to compose the film's score.[14]
Release
The film will be released by Amazon MGM Studios through Prime Video on October 1, 2025.[15]
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