Naked Singularity (2021)
Coming Out at August 12, 2021 in theaters and August 13 on digital
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Naked Singularity is comedy-drama film, directed by Chase Palmer in his directorial debut, from a screenplay by Palmer and David Matthews. It is based upon the 2008 novel of the same name by Sergio De La Pava. It stars John Boyega, Olivia Cooke, Bill Skarsgård, Ed Skrein, Linda Lavin and Tim Blake Nelson. The film primiered at April 9, 2021 on San Francisco International Film Festival.
Naked Singularity tells the story of Casi (John Boyega), a promising young NYC public defender whose idealism is beginning to crack under the daily injustices of the very justice system he’s trying to make right. Doubting all he has worked for and seeing signs of the universe collapsing all around him, he is pulled into a dangerous high-stakes drug heist by an unpredictable former client (Olivia Cooke) in an effort to beat the broken system at its own game.
Director: Chase Palmer
Writers: Chase Palmer, Sergio De La Pava (book)
Stars: John Boyega, Olivia Cooke, Bill Skarsgård, Ed Skrein, Linda Lavin, Tim Blake Nelson, Robert Bogue
►Cast
| Olivia Cooke | ► | Lea |
| Bill Skarsgård | ► | Dane |
| Ed Skrein | ► | Craig |
| John Boyega | ► | Casi |
| Tim Blake Nelson | ► | Angus |
| Kyle Mooney | ► | The Golem |
| Linda Lavin | ► | Cymbeline |
| Robert Christopher Riley | ► | Winston |
| Liza Colón-Zayas | ► | Liszt |
| Robert T. Bogue | ► | Coburn |
| Frank Pando | ► | Lea’s Supervisor |
| Shevy Gutierrez | ► | |
| Sergio Rizzuto | ► | District Attorney |
| Hamilton Clancy | ► | Court Officer |
| Teddy Cañez | ► | Ballena |
| Michael Levi Harris | ► | Assistant DA |
| Lee R. Sellars | ► | Lynley |
| Robert House | ► | House The Tow Truck Driver |
| Blaise Corrigan | ► | Public Defender |
| Tommy Bayiokos | ► | Court Officer |
| Mark Vincent | ► | Court Officer |
| Richard Gallagher | ► | D.A. #1 (Hot Shot) |
| Reg Clinton Brown | ► | Holding Cell Man |
| Frisco Cosme | ► | Ballena Gangster |
| Leon Gonzalez | ► | Jiu jitsu Instructor |
| Christopher Tramantana | ► | Ezra |
| Scott Barrows | ► | The Whale |
| Sienna Jeffries | ► | Looper |
| Rao Rampilla | ► | Ramesh |
| Robert Lee Leng | ► | Gold Grillz |
| Joe Passaro | ► | Auctioneer |
| Robia Deville | ► | Defendant |
| James C.B. Gray | ► | Court officer |
| Brian Faherty | ► | Courthouse Cop |
| George Deihl Jr. | ► | Banker |
| Tanzeel Kayani | ► | Tow Car Bidder |
| Joshua T. Crockett | ► | Gartrell |
| Alexandra Abrams | ► | Featured kid |
| Samantha Browne-Walters | ► | Subway Rider |