The Forger News Updates

Amazon from Amazon Thursday, July 2, 2015

added the US DVD release date of June 23, 2015

Apple Trailers from Apple Trailers Monday, March 30, 2015

added Theatrical Trailer to trailers & videos

added a poster to the gallery

changed the status of Saban Brands to Current

changed the US film release date from TBA to April 24, 2015

added Lionsgate Films as a distributor

added a synopsis
The world’s best art forger (John Travolta) makes a deal with a crime syndicate to get an early release from prison, but in return he must pull off an impossible heist—he must forge a painting by Claude Monet, steal the original from a museum and replace it with a replica so perfect that no one will notice. He enlists the help of his father (Christopher Plummer) and son (Tye Sheridan), and together they plan the heist of their lives!

Film Ratings from Film|Ratings Tuesday, February 17, 2015

added a running time of 92 minutes

set the MPAA rating to R for language and some violence

changed the production status to Complete

from Variety Wednesday, September 10, 2014

added Saban Brands as a distributor

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

changed the production status to Post-Production

Jennifer Ehle, Abigail Spencer Join 'Forger' from The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Jennifer Ehle, Anson Mount, Abigail Spencer and Marcus Thomas have signed up for The Forger.

added a synopsis
Tells the story of a former child art prodigy and second-generation thief (John Travolta) who arranges to buy his way out of prison to spend time with his ailing son (Tye Sheridan). But he and his father (Christopher Plummer) must pull off one last heist to pay back the mob syndicate who financed his early release.

added Marcus Thomas as actor to credits

added Abigail Spencer as actor to credits

added Anson Mount as actor to credits

added Jennifer Ehle as actor to credits

Christopher Plummer Joins ‘The Forger’ Opposite John Travolta from Variety Sunday, September 8, 2013

Christopher Plummer has joined the cast of heist movie The Forger opposite John Travolta and “Mud” thesp Tye Sheridan with shooting set to start in October in Boston.