Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy will now be seen as the lead in a new film, Small Things Like These. The movie is an adaptation of Claire Keegan's novel of the same name. Here are more details about the new film.
The film version of Small Things Like These, a fiction novel, will be directed by Tim Mielants of Peaky Blinders fame. Cillian Murphy was the lead star of Peaky Blinders as well.
Small Things Like These will be produced by major Hollywood actors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, along with the book's author Claire Keegan.
Cillian Murphy will play the lead role of Bill Furlong in Small Things Like These, who is a doting dad on the verge of finding out some hidden truths in the town's convent. The film also stars Ciarán Hinds and Emily Watson.
The theatrical release date of Small Things Like These has not been announced yet. Small Things Like These finished filming in Ireland in March 2023, so the film may release at the end of 2023 or at the beginning of 2024.
Which is Cillian Murphy's new film?
Cillian Murphy was seen in Christopher Nolan's movie Oppenheimer in 2023. The actor will now be seen in Small Things Like These.
What is the book Small Things Like These about?
Small Things Like These is a historical fiction novel by Claire Keegan. It won the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Rathbones Folio Prize.