Damson Idris is continuing his collaboration with Apple following the success of F1, with a new thriller titled Sacrament currently in early development. The actor is attached to produce the project, with Jonathan Levine set to direct and plans for Idris to potentially star.
According to Deadline, Apple Original Films is developing Sacrament, a thriller that will reunite the studio with Damson Idris following their previous collaboration on F1. Idris is attached as a producer, while Jonathan Levine is attached to direct. Although the film remains in early development, it is being planned as a potential starring vehicle for Idris.
The story follows two former Chicago police officers who become contractors and pursue a runaway thief to a remote, fortified community in Sacrament, Utah. What initially appears to be a straightforward assignment turns into a dangerous confrontation. The two men must overcome overwhelming odds and learn to work together more effectively to survive.
The screenplay was written by Enzo Mileti and Scott Wilson. Chernin Entertainment will produce the film through its first-look feature agreement with Apple, with Peter Chernin and David Ready among the producers. Additional casting details and a production schedule have not yet been announced.
