Grantchester's James Norton cast in remake of 90s sci-fi thriller Flatliners
He'll be following in the footsteps of Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon and Kiefer Sutherland
- Ellie Walker-Arnott
Published: Tuesday, 10 May 2016 at 9:08 am
James Norton is swapping the rural village of Grantchester for the bright lights of Hollywood.
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The 30-year-old actor, who has also recently starred in Happy Valley and War and Peace, has been cast in sci-fi movie Flatliners, according to the Hollywood Reporter
He'll play medical student Jamie alongside co-stars Ellen Page, Diego Luna and Nina Dobrev.
The flick is a remake of the 90s sci-fi thriller starring Julia Roberts, Kiefer Sutherland and Kevin Bacon, and follows a group of would-be doctors as they conduct near-death experiments... with dark consequences.
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo's Niels Arden Oplev will direct the project, penned by Ben Ripley, while Michael Douglas and Laurence Mark are set to produce.
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Ellie Walker-Arnott
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