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''The Union'' (formerly titled ''Our Man from Jersey'') is an upcoming American action thriller film starring
Mark Wahlberg Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971), former stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor, businessman, and former rapper. He has received multiple accolades, including a BAFTA Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, three ...
and
Halle Berry Halle Maria Berry (; born Maria Halle Berry; August 14, 1966) is an American actress. She began her career as a model and entered several beauty contests, finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant and coming in sixth in the Mis ...
and written by Joe Barton and
David Guggenheim David Guggenheim is an American screenwriter, producer, and novelist, best known for writing the 2012 films ''Safe House'' and ''Stolen'', as well as creating and writing for the 2016 television series ''Designated Survivor''. In 2013, the film ...
from a story by Guggenheim.


Premise

A construction worker is roped into the espionage world by his former high school girlfriend.


Cast

*
Mark Wahlberg Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971), former stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor, businessman, and former rapper. He has received multiple accolades, including a BAFTA Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, three ...
as Mike *
Halle Berry Halle Maria Berry (; born Maria Halle Berry; August 14, 1966) is an American actress. She began her career as a model and entered several beauty contests, finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant and coming in sixth in the Mis ...
as Roxanne * J. K. Simmons * Jackie Earle Haley * Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje *
Jessica De Gouw Jessica Elise De Gouw (born 15 February 1988) is an Australian actress. She is known for her role as Helena Bertinelli/The Huntress in the television series '' Arrow'', as Mina Murray in the NBC TV series '' Dracula'', and as Elizabeth Hawkes ...
* Alice Lee * Mike Colter as Nick Faraday * James McNemamin as Rick Healy


Production

It was announced in May 2020 that
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had purchased the pitch for the film, which would see
Mark Wahlberg Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg (born June 5, 1971), former stage name Marky Mark, is an American actor, businessman, and former rapper. He has received multiple accolades, including a BAFTA Award, and nominations for two Academy Awards, three ...
star. Joe Barton and
David Guggenheim David Guggenheim is an American screenwriter, producer, and novelist, best known for writing the 2012 films ''Safe House'' and ''Stolen'', as well as creating and writing for the 2016 television series ''Designated Survivor''. In 2013, the film ...
will write the screenplay from a story by Stephen Levinson. In March 2021,
Halle Berry Halle Maria Berry (; born Maria Halle Berry; August 14, 1966) is an American actress. She began her career as a model and entered several beauty contests, finishing as the first runner-up in the Miss USA pageant and coming in sixth in the Mis ...
was cast to co-star alongside Wahlberg. In May 2022, J. K. Simmons, Jackie Earle Haley, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje,
Jessica De Gouw Jessica Elise De Gouw (born 15 February 1988) is an Australian actress. She is known for her role as Helena Bertinelli/The Huntress in the television series '' Arrow'', as Mina Murray in the NBC TV series '' Dracula'', and as Elizabeth Hawkes ...
and Alice Lee were added to the cast. Filming had commenced in March 2022, with shooting to take place in
London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...
,
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, and Piran. The production caused slight controversy in May 2022 due to air and noise pollution from filming in Fitzrovia. In September 2022, filming occurred in Ponterosso
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, Italy.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Union, The American spy films American thriller films Films shot in London Films shot in New Jersey Upcoming films Upcoming English-language films Upcoming Netflix original films Films directed by Julian Farino