After Cooper Raiff’s Cha Cha Actual Easy was picked up by Apple TV+ for a cool $15 million following its debut on the Sundance Movie Pageant, Raiff is organising his subsequent mission. Deadline has reported that Stranger Issues star David Harbour will star in The Trashers as Jimmy Galante, mentioned to be one of many inspirations for The Sopranos.
The Trashers will chronicle the rise and fall of Jimmy Galante, a Connecticut trash magnate and affiliate of the Genovese crime household. He later purchased his teenage son (AJ Galante) a minor-league hockey workforce and let him run it. The workforce “gained notoriety for his or her tough and violent model of play but additionally developed a large fan base as they began to win increasingly video games.” All that success and fame got here to a sudden finish when Jimmy Galante was arrested on 72 prison prices. That might do it. Cooper Raiff will direct The Trashers based mostly on a script by Adam R. Perlman, with present revisions by Raiff. Because the movie relies on his life story, AJ Galante is onboard as an affiliate producer. Manufacturing on The Trashers will kick off this fall, and Raiff is worked up to work with David Harbour.
I really feel so fortunate to be working with David. He’s a powerful actor and the right Jimmy Galante as a result of he’s really robust and impossibly heat. He’s additionally one of the best particular person and I hope he reads this and is aware of I wish to be mates with him perpetually.
Along with directing Cha Cha Actual Easy, Cooper Raiff additionally stars alongside Dakota Johnson. He performs a directionless faculty graduate in New Jersey who will get over his head in a relationship with a younger mother and her autistic teenage daughter as he works a job party-starting bar and bat mitzvahs of his youthful brother’s classmates. The movie will debut on Apple TV+ on June 17, 2022. As for David Harbour, he’ll subsequent be seen within the fourth season of Stranger Issues which is able to premiere on Netflix on Could 27, 2022.