At the recent red carpet premiere of “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist,” executive producer Bryan Smiley spoke to E! about the long journey it took to bring the project to fruition. Smiley revealed that the film, which centers around a high-stakes heist during a professional fight night, was a labor of love that took ten years to develop.
One of the most intriguing points Smiley made during his interview was about the casting process for the film. In particular, he discussed the decision to cast comedian Kevin Hart in a dramatic role. Smiley explained that he believes comedians like Hart have a unique ability to transition seamlessly into dramatic roles, and that they often make some of the best drama actors.
With Hart’s performance in “Fight Night” already garnering positive buzz, it’s clear that Smiley’s casting decision paid off. The film promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats with its thrilling heist storyline and standout performances from the cast. Keep an eye out for “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist” when it hits theaters next month.
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