The Last Duel
The Last Duel is an upcoming historical drama-thriller film directed by Ridley Scott. Based on the book The Last Duel: A True Story of Trial by Combat in Medieval France by Eric Jager, the screenplay is written by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and Nicole Holofcener. Damon stars in the lead role opposite Adam Driver and Jodie Comer, with Affleck in a supporting role. The film will release in limited theaters on December 25, 2020, before having a worldwide release on January 8, 2021.
Plot
In 14th century France, best friends Jean de Carrouges and Jacques Le Gris are ordered to fight to the death after Carrouges accuses Le Gris of raping his wife.
More details
author | Ben Affleck Matt Damon Nicole Holofcener |
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contentLocation | France |
director | Ridley Scott |
genre | drama historical thriller |
keywords | 14th century best friend fight to the death jacques le gris jean de carrouges |
producer | Jennifer Fox Kevin J. Walsh Nicole Holofcener Ridley Scott |
productionCompany | Pearl Street Films Scott Free Productions TSG Entertainment |
publisher | 20th Century Studios |