Ewan McGregor, currently working with Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts in August: Osage County, will shoot heist pic Son Of A Gun in Australia early next year, Deadline said.
The film centers on the complex relationship between McGregor’s public enemy number one character and his young protégé.
Oz director Julius Avery is best known for the Cannes and Sundance award winning short Jerrycan. He also wrote Son Of A Gun and will make his feature helming debut with the film.
McGregor will next be seen in Juan Antonio Bayona’s tsunami drama The Impossible which releases in December.
