Blade Runner 2049 Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K (Ryan Gosling), unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what’s left of society into chaos. K’s discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford), a former LAPD blade runner who has been missing for 30 years.

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Action Drama Sci-Fi Thriller Sequel

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Blade Runner 2049.

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  Harrison Ford

  ... Rick Deckard

  Captain America: Brave New World, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

• 
  Ryan Gosling

  La La Land, Project Hail Mary

• 
  Robin Wright

  Here, Forrest Gump

• 
  Dave Bautista

  The Last Showgirl, The Killer's Game

• A
  Ana de Armas

  From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, Knives Out

• S
  Sylvia Hoeks

  Berlin Nobody, The Best Offer

• J
  Jared Leto

  TRON: Ares, Masters of the Universe

• 
  Mackenzie Davis

  Speak No Evil, Tully

• 
  Carla Juri

  Six Minutes To Midnight, I’ll Be Your Mirror

• L
  Lennie James

  Mufasa: The Lion King, Lookout

Crew Behind the Film

The Blade Runner 2049 behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Denis Villeneuve last directed Dune: Part Two and Dune.

Director

Denis Villeneuve

Screenwriters

Hampton Fancher
Michael Green

Producers

Tim Gamble
Frank Giustra
Ridley Scott
Bud Yorkin
Cynthia Yorkin

Production Details

What we know about the Blade Runner 2049 movie production.

Key Facts

• Alcon Entertainment acquired the film, television and ancillary franchise rights to Blade Runner in 2011 from the late producer Bud Yorkin and Cynthia Sikes Yorkin to produce prequels and sequels to the iconic science-fiction thriller.
• Harrison Ford will reprise his role as Rick Deckard in the film; it’s unknown whom Gosling will play (Variety, 4/19/15).
• Sequel to the 1982 film, which was loosely based on the novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick.

Production Updates for Blade Runner 2049

Aug 2017

Completed

Changed Blade Runner 2049 movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Mar 2017

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Oct 2016

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Apr 2016

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Principal photography on the sequel is scheduled to begin in July 2016.

Feb 2015

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. The film is scheduled to start shooting in summer of 2016.

Jun 2013

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Screenwriter Michael Green (Green Lantern) is in negotiations to write the sequel to Blade Runner for Alcon Entertainment and Scott Free Productions.

Aug 2011

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in "development hell."

Mar 2011

Announced

Changed the movie production status to Announced. No additional details available for this status.

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