Anne Hathaway Joins Tom Cruise in days of Thunder Sequel

Anne Hathaway will star opposite Tom Cruise in Paramount Pictures’ sequel to ‘Days of Thunder’, with the studio setting a June 2, 2028 theatrical release for the long-awaited follow-up to Tony Scott’s 1990 racing drama. Variety reported the casting exclusively on Sunday.

Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle, while Hathaway will play a racecar team owner and engineer.

Jonathan Levine, whose credits include ’50/50′ and ‘Long Shot’, is directing the sequel, with Cruise producing alongside Jerry Bruckheimer and Tommy Harper.

The film is planned for IMAX and will receive an exclusive theatrical release, including formats such as Dolby Cinema and 4DX. -Agencies