Seven Pounds
Will Smith on Seven Pounds
Production Status: In Production/Awaiting Release
Genres: Drama and Romance
Starring: Will Smith, Rosario Dawson, Woody Harrelson, Michael Ealy, Robinne Lee
Release Date: December 19th, 2008 (wide)
Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing
Production Co.: Escape Artists, Overbrook Entertainment, Relativity Media
Studios: Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California USA
Produced in: United States
Directed by: Gabriele Muccino
Produced by: David Crockett, Ken Stovitz, Domenico Procacci
Official site:www.sevenpounds.com
Will Smith will play the role of a suicidal, guilt-ridden man who attempts to make amends for his past. This gesture, which should be his end, marks his future. He crosses the tunnel of desperation but instead he finds the light thanks to a meeting with a woman who pulls him away from his agony. Will Smith eventually falls in love with this woman, played by the actress Rosario Dawson, who has become famous for her role in the Spike Lees movie He Got Game featuring Denzel Washington. Shes also a well-known actress for her performances in Grindhouse by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez, Sin City, Rent, and Alexander. Texan actor Woody Harrelson (North Country, The Walker, Natural Born Killers, Indecent Proposal) a blind pianist who befriends Will Smith. The movie will also feature the Canadian actor Barry Pepper, famous for his role as a crack shot in Saving Private Ryan by Steven Spielberg, and for his memorables performance in The Green Mile and in Enemy of the State.
Trailer:
I learned a long time ago to always, always take Will Smith seriously. The man can do anything - fight aliens or zombies. and yet it still doesn’t clear up