Shot Caller

Recasting Couch

Adam Driver; Michael Mann; present-day Glen Powell; California retained

In the discussion (3)
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  • Michael Mann and Brad Pitt might create a bigger, more psychologically detailed film; California remains necessary for the gang context. — Chris Ryan
  • Pablo Schreiber, younger Gerard Butler and Hemsworth are considered; Reynolds and Gyllenhaal are doubted, Gosling floated, and Adam Driver becomes the preferred pick. — Chris Ryan
  • Present-day Glen Powell is an additional attractive option, though too young at the original release. — Bill Simmons