Duvall takes 'One Shot'

DuvallRobert Duvall is searching to synergy together with his "Times of Thunder" co-star because the thesp is within final discussions to become listed on the cast of Vital and Skydance's "One Shot" starring Tom Cruise. The pic also starring Rosamund Pike and Richard Jenkins with Christopher McQuarrie aboard to direct from the script he composed. It series by Lee Child follows Jack Reacher, an old military policeman switched drifter. In "One Shot," Reacher looks into the situation of the sniper charged with killing five people prior to being taken. Particulars about Duvall's character were not revealed despite the fact that it's a small role, associates say it's significant to Reacher's narrative. Componen didn't have discuss the casting. Cruise and David Ellison will produce together with Don Granger, Paula Wagner, Dana Goldberg and Gary Levinsohn through Mutual Film Company and Cruise/Wagner Productions. Duvall just wrapped production on two projects, Billy Bob Thorton's "Jayne Mansfield's Vehicle" and also the indie "Mississippi Wild." He's repped by ICM. Contact Justin Kroll at justin.kroll@variety.com