Melissa Leo to Star in Sean Byrne's Violent Thriller 'The Mannequin'
Melissa Leo to Star in Sean Byrne's 'The Mannequin'

Oscar-winning actress Melissa Leo is set to feature in Sean Byrne's next film, titled 'The Mannequin'. The film is described as 'an original, violent and blistering high-stakes thriller' and will have the script written by Byrne, according to entertainment news outlet The Hollywood Reporter.

Sales and Distribution

Studiocanal is launching worldwide sales this week at the Cannes Film Festival. The company will release the film theatrically in its own territories including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Benelux, Poland, Australia, and New Zealand. Elevation Pictures will handle the release in Canada.

Production Details

The film is produced by William Woods and Maddy Falle under Page 12 Pictures Inc, along with Kristian Moliere of Triptych Pictures.

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About Melissa Leo

Leo won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2011 for her role in 'The Fighter'. She is also well known for her performances in films such as 'Frozen River' and 'The Wrestler', among others.

Upcoming Projects

Besides 'The Mannequin', Leo will feature in 'Passenger' alongside Jacob Scipio, directed by Andre Ovredal. She will also appear in 'The Rooster Prince', which is directed by Josh Soskin.

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