September 03, 2010
July 28, 2009

Hamm, Hall go to 'Town' (THR, VAR)

By Nancy Tartaglione

Jon Hamm and Rebecca Hall will join Ben Affleck in "The Town," the sophomore directorial effort from Affleck. Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures are behind the romantic crime thriller. Graham King is producing.

"Town" is an adaptation of the Chuck Hogan novel "Prince of Thieves" and follows the relationship between a bank manager, a career criminal and a dedicated FBI agent out to get the thief and his gang.

Hamm is playing the FBI agent, Hall is the bank manager at the heart of the love triangle and Affleck is the crook.

Hamm and Hall will shoot "Town" in September in Boston. Affleck rewrote the draft by Peter Craig and Hogan.

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