According to the Hollywood Reporter, Rosie Perez, John Leguizamo, Tyrese Gibson, Bobby Cannavale, RZA and Meagan Good will star in the L.A. indie flickThe Take. Ithaka Films is producing The Take and music video director Brad Furman will make his feature directorial debut on the film, which was written byJosh and Jonas Pate.
The film revolves around an armored-truck driver (played by Leguizamo) who is shot during a heist in East Los Angeles and chronicles his efforts after rehabilitation, to track down the criminal (Tyrese Gibson) who destroyed his life. The film will apparently be shot guerilla-style without any sets in predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods, beginning in September of this year.