ITN Distribution has officially acquired the North American rights to the gripping thriller Joe Baby, featuring an all-star cast that includes Harvey Keitel, Dichen Lachman, Willa Fitzgerald, and Ron Perlman. The film’s storyline revolves around Lachman’s character, a money collector for a private investigator, who is tasked with tracking down $10 million that was stolen in a questionable real estate deal, leading to a web of intrigue and danger.
Joining the talented cast are notable actors Kelly Hu, Kenneth Choi, Corin Nemec, David Lipper, Dan Bakkedahl, and Jason London. Joe Baby is based on Drew Fine’s novel, and the screenplay adaptation has been crafted by Todd Samovitz. The film is produced by Lipper and Robert A. Daly Jr. under their Latigo Films banner, alongside Stephen Endelman, Brand, and Jeff Rice, with Brian Sheth serving as the executive producer.
Dichen Lachman has made a name for herself in Hollywood, with credits that include Universal and Amblin’s Jurassic World Dominion and the critically acclaimed Apple TV+ series Severance. She is also known for her performances in popular series such as Animal Kingdom, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., and Altered Carbon. Willa Fitzgerald gained recognition through her role in the Netflix series The Fall of the House of Usher and the thriller Wash Me in the River alongside Robert De Niro and John Malkovich. Ron Perlman is a Golden Globe winner and two-time Emmy nominee, with recent credits that include Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up for Netflix and Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley for Searchlight Pictures.
Harvey Keitel, an Oscar and Golden Globe nominee, continues to impress audiences with his work in films such as Lansky, The Irishman, The Painted Bird, and Isle of Dogs. The acquisition of Joe Baby by ITN not only highlights the growing interest in compelling thriller narratives but also emphasizes the studio’s commitment to delivering high-quality entertainment to North American audiences.