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REOPENING: Netflix Life-After-Prison Movie With Sandra Bullock Is Back To Finish Production in Vancouver This September

Reopening Hollywood North.

Netflix’s next big Sandra Bullock movie is back in Vancouver to finish production, after a five+ month shutdown.

Target filming dates: September 2nd – October 7th.

About a woman’s attempt to rejoin society after she serves a 15-year prison stretch for the murder of two policemen. The tragedy happened after the policemen came to evict her family from their farmhouse. Her hope is to live quietly and reunite with her troubled younger sister, but the paroled woman is targeted for a revenge campaign by two sons of one of her victims.

Production on the life-after-prison movie from Christopher Quarrie started in early February in Vancouver and was suspended in mid-March when film & TV production shut down around the world out of corona virus fears

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Cast: Sandra Bullock, Aisling Franciosi, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jon Bernthal, Viola Davis, Richard Thomas, W. Earl Brown, Rob Morgan, Linda Emond, Aaron Pearl, Emma Nelson.

The movie started off filming on-location with Sandra Bullock as the recent parolee in Vancouver’s Chinatown.

Related: Netflix’s Next Big Movie With Sandra Bullock Filming in Chinatown.

And later was spotted at Surrey City Hall in the same clothes running into a lobby full of people. Is her sister among them?

Related: Netflix’s Next Big Movie With Sandra Bullock Filming at Surrey City Hall.

We knew Sandra Bullock wouldn’t be her usual glamorous self when Netflix released a first look at her character.

Desire of the Prey is an adaption of a British mini-series about life after prison.

Related: Viola Davis Joins Sandra Bullock in her Life-After-Prison Movie for Netflix.

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Adapted by Christopher McQuarrie from Sally Wainwright’s British miniseries Unforgiven, the film  follows Ruth Slater (Sandra Bullock) who after serving a prison sentence for a violent crime, tries to re-enter a society that refuses to forgive her past. Facing severe judgment from the place she once called home, her only hope for redemption is finding the estranged younger sister she was forced to leave behind.

Writers: Peter Craig, Hillary Seitz and Courtenay Miles.

Director: Nora Fingscheidt.

Producers: Graham King, Ken Kamins, Nicola Shindler, Sally Wainwright, Colin Vaines.

Related: Sandra Bullock’s Next Big Netflix Movie after Birdbox is Filming in Vancouver This Winter.

This movie follows Bullock’s smash hit Birdbox, the streamer’s #1 original movie.