Rupert Grint has signed up to star in a new film entitled
Cherrybomb. The story, set in Belfast, Ireland, is 'a gritty thriller about two teenagers who get into trouble when they both fall for a beautiful new girl in town.'
The film is currently in production and will finish shooting in early August. The movie is scheduled to be released sometime in 2009.
UPDATE: We now know that Rupert's co-stars will be
Kimberley Nixon (
Cranford,
Wild Child,
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging) and
Robert Sheehan (
The Tudors,
Rock Rivals).
According to
Variety and
Northern Ireland Screen;
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"The film follows teenagers Luke, Malachy and Michelle as they embark on a wild weekend of drink, drugs, shop-lifting and stealing cars. But what starts out as a game turns deadly serious when the three discover that they can’t get off the wild ride they’ve set in motion."
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Thanks to RG.net for the tip!