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Josh Duhamel, Sharlto Copley Join Daisy Ridley in Pierre Morel’s The Good Samaritan

Highland Film Group is introducing the project to buyers at Berlin’s European Film Market.

Overview

  • Ridley stars as Dr. Rosalind Carver in a female-led action thriller directed by Taken filmmaker Pierre Morel.
  • The story follows a couple who rescue a wounded man off Indonesia before her husband is abducted by pirates led by Copley.
  • Duhamel plays a battle-hardened ex-mercenary who teams with Carver as they confront a trafficking network.
  • Production is slated to begin in July, signaling the project’s move into its next phase.
  • Highland Film Group is handling international sales, with CAA Media Finance and UTA Independent Film Group co-repping U.S. rights, and producers include Mark and Dorothy Canton, Oakhurst Pictures, and Renee Tab of Sentient.