7500 (upcoming film)

7500 is an upcoming German-American action-thriller film starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the film is directed by Patrick Vollrath, in his directorial feature-length film debut.

Premise
A pilot's aircraft is hi-jacked at 30,000 feet by terrorists.

Cast

 * Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Tobias Ellis
 * Aylin Tezel as Gökce
 * Aurélie Thépaut as Nathalie
 * Carlo Kitzlinger as Michael
 * Paul Wollin as Daniel

Production
In January 2017, it was announced that Paul Dano would star in 7500, a film to be directed by Patrick Vollrath, marking his feature-length directorial debut. Filming was slated to commence in the summer of 2017, in Germany. However, when filming was delayed, Dano dropped out of the project due to scheduling conflicts, and was replaced by Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Principal production then commenced in November 2017, in Cologne and Vienna. Speaking of Gordon-Levitt’s participation in the project, Vollrath said: ""Joseph is one of the most exciting actors on the screen today, and we can't wait to work with him and see what magic he brings to this complex role"."

Release
FilmNation Entertainment has acquired international distribution rights and Endeavor Content is selling North American rights for the film.