Sarah Gadon, Jack O’Connell and Patrick Dempsey Join Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’, O’Connell And Dempsey To Play Race Drivers Peter Collins And Piero Taruffi
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Michael Mann’s upcoming race car drama Ferrari is building on its already stacked ensemble as sources tell Deadline, Jack O’Connell, Patrick Dempsey and Sarah Gadon have rounded out the cast.
Adam Driver, Penélope Cruz, Shailene Woodley and Gabriel Leone are already set to star. Dempsey will play Piero Taruffi and O’Connell will play Peter Collins with Gadon playing Linda Christian.
Mann is directing with production set to start on August 1 in Italy. The film is set during the summer of 1957. Ex-racecar driver, Ferrari (Driver), is in crisis.
Bankruptcy stalks the company he and his wife, Laura (Woodley), built from nothing ten years earlier. Their tempestuous marriage struggles with the mourning for one son and the acknowledgement of another.
