Amazon MGM Studios acquires worldwide streaming rights to the action film “The Kellys,” with the movie set to be available on Prime Video, according to multiple reports. The film is directed by Brad Peyton and produced through Thunder Road Films. The cast announced across the outlets includes Arnold Schwarzenegger and Liam Hemsworth in leading roles, joined by Kelsey Asbille and Abby Elliott, with Geena Davis also signing on. Character details for several of the newer additions are not provided in the coverage, and specific roles for Asbille, Elliott, and Davis have not been disclosed.
“The Kellys” follows Jack Kelly, described as a disgraced New York City cop. The story includes a plot in which Kelly’s wife, Molly, is taken hostage, as the action centers on his attempt to respond to the kidnapping. Production is described as underway, and the reports indicate the project is currently in development stages with more information on cast roles expected later. A script is credited in the reports to Peyton, with further specifics kept under wraps.
