Kiefer Sutherland Leads New Holiday Comedy Film
Kiefer Sutherland stars in the holiday comedy film, “Tinsel Town.” Directed by Chris Foggin, this lighthearted film explores the transformation of a fading Hollywood actor.
Tinsel Town: A Festive Comedy
Set for release on November 28, “Tinsel Town” dives into the story of Brad Mac, a once-popular action star, played by Sutherland. Known for his role as Jack Bauer on “24,” Sutherland showcases his comedic chops in this festive narrative.
Plot Synopsis
Brad begins the film as a difficult actor in the midst of filming the seventh installment of his action franchise, “Killing Time.” His unpleasant demeanor leads to the abrupt end of his career, leaving him unemployable. With no other options, his agent sends him to England for a role in a pantomime production.
- Lead Actor: Kiefer Sutherland as Brad Mac
- Director: Chris Foggin
- Release Date: November 28
- Runtime: 1 hour 33 minutes
Supporting Cast
The film features an engaging ensemble, including:
- Rebel Wilson as Jill, the choreographer
- Derek Jacobi as the stage door manager
- Maria Friedman as the Fairy Godmother
- Mawaan Rizwan as Brad’s cheerful driver, Nigel
Transformation and Themes
As Brad arrives in the small town of Stoneford, he quickly faces the challenges of his new role as Buttons in “Cinderella.” His initial experiences are filled with frustration and discontent. However, as the story unfolds, viewers witness his heartfelt transformation.
Brad learns to embrace the holiday spirit and mend his relationship with his estranged daughter. Along the way, he becomes involved with the colorful local community and discovers a renewed sense of purpose.
Conclusion
Tinsel Town offers an amusing exploration of self-discovery through the lens of holiday cheer. The film captures a humorous yet poignant journey, showcasing Sutherland’s ability to balance comedy with heartfelt moments.
With its charming cast and relatable themes, “Tinsel Town” is poised to be a delightful addition to the holiday movie lineup this season.