Dev Patel Joins Tarsem Singh's Tennis Thriller 'The Journeyman'

Dev Patel looking worried in a Hotel Mumbai close-up shot.

Dev Patel has found his next project, and it will be a story full of corruption, twists and violence. According to Deadline, the acclaimed actor has joined the cast of The Journeyman. The movie directed by Tarsem Singh will tell the story of a professional tennis player running low on cash. The protagonist of this story will, unfortunately, have plenty of bills to pay.

&#x2715 Remove Ads Patel is known around the world for his intense performances in dramatic roles. The actor was nominated for an Academy Award thanks to his work as Saroo Brierly in Lion. The drama directed by Garth Davis told a story inspired by true events, in which Brierly attempted to be reunited with his family more than two decades after they were separated. Patel recently made his directorial debut with Monkey Man.

Tarsem Singh is ready to dive deep into the web of corruption the protagonist of The Journeyman will have to face. The filmmaker previously worked on titles such as Self/Less and Mirror Mirror. The 2012 fantasy comedy pitched Queen Clementianna against Snow White in a heated rivalry. The older monarch wanted to keep the entire kingdom for herself, while the young princess wished to learn more about the world around her.

&#x2715 Remove Ads Tennis Fever on the Big Screen Close The Journeyman will depict a violent story about a man trying to do what's best for his family, but professional tennis is slowly taking over the big screen. Earlier this year, Challengers left a lasting mark on pop culture when the movie directed by Luca Guadagnino brought a tense love triangle to life.

&#x2715 Remove Ads A release date for The Journeyman hasn't been announced. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates.

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