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Levon Hawke Stars with Hopkins in 'Twenty-Seven'
6 Nov
Summary
- Levon Hawke stars alongside Anthony Hopkins in 'Twenty-Seven'.
- The film follows a screenwriter navigating relationships and OCD.
- Hopkins plays an 80-year-old mentor with Parkinson's disease.
Levon Hawke, son of actors Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, is set to star in his first leading feature film role in "Twenty-Seven." He will act alongside veteran actor Anthony Hopkins in the drama directed by Gregory Caruso.
The film's narrative focuses on a 27-year-old aspiring screenwriter, played by Hawke, who navigates his personal relationships and manages obsessive-compulsive disorder while pursuing a career in the film industry.
Hopkins, an 88-year-old two-time Academy Award winner, will portray a supportive friend and mentor to Hawke's character. This mentor figure is an 80-year-old former television actor who now teaches theater and lives with Parkinson's disease.
"Twenty-Seven" is currently in production in Los Angeles. Caruso, who also produced the film, wrote the role of the mentor with Hopkins specifically in mind.
Levon Hawke has been steadily building his acting career, with previous roles in "The Crowded Room," "Blink Twice," "The Thicket," and "Marty Supreme." He has also explored directing and playwriting, debuting "Picture Day" in 2024.