Matt Damon, Casey Affleck to Star in Doug Liman’s ‘The Instigators’

Matt Damon and Casey Affleck to star in director Doug Liman’s film the instigators for original Apple movies.

Damon and Affleck will play two thieves who go on the run with the help of one of their therapists after a robbery goes wrong. Damon, Ben Affleck, Jeff Robinov, John Graham and Kevin Walsh will produce the drama that reunites Damon with director Liman after his work on The Bourne Identity franchise.

The photo also reunites Damon, Casey Affleck and Walsh after their collaboration on Manchester by the sea. the instigators It is based on a screenplay by Chuck Maclean and was developed by Robinov and Graham for Studio 8.

Walsh of The Walsh Company has a multi-year Apple TV+ production deal. Apple Original Films from Apple Studios has a list that includes Moonflower Killersdirected by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro; Energetic, a musical interpretation of the classic Charles Dickens Christmas story starring Will Ferrell, Ryan Reynolds and Octavia Spencer; Y Raymond and Ray a feature headlined by Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke.

Other Apple Studios credits include Antoine Fuqua Emancipation, which debuts on Apple+ on December 9; Napoleonfrom Joaquin Phoenix and director Ridley Scott, and produced by Scott and Oscar nominee Walsh.

Damon, Casey Affleck and Ben Affleck are represented by WME.