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Alex Felix Bendaña is known for The Gateway (2021), Where Angels Die and King Ripple (2015).
- Writer, Director
- Alexander Felix
- Shea Wingham as Parker
- Olivia Munn as Dahlia
- Frank Grillo as Duke
- Bruce Dern as Marcus
- Taryn Manning as Corey
- The Gateway's Supporting Cast & Characters
Leading The Gateway's cast is Shea Wingham, who plays Parker - the renegade social worker who bravely stands between an innocent family and the criminal underworld that threatens to swallow them. Wingham is no stranger to noir-ish tones, having previously starred as Eli in Boardwalk Empire, as well as True Detective, Perry Mason and more. Wingham j...
Olivia Munn plays The Gateway's young mother, Dahlia, who reluctantly accepts Parker's help when her daughter's life is in danger. A hard-working and hopeful Casino employee, Dahlia tries to shield her child from their harsh surroundings. Munn will be most familiar for playing Psylocke in 2016's X-Men: Apocalypse. After establishing herself in poli...
The Gateway's Duke is a local criminal who acts as a point of contact for Dahlia's no-good partner when he gets released from jail. From behind a bar (rather than behind bars), Duke pulls the town's murky criminal strings. Frank Grillo plays Crossbones in the MCU, recently reprising the character in What If...? The actor has also starred in thePurg...
Adding some gravitas to The Gateway's cast is Bruce Dern, who earned Oscar nominations for both Coming Home and Nebraska. Among his litany of film credits are numerous Quentin Tarantino movies - Django Unchained, The Hateful Eight, and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. Dern plays Marcus, Parker's father who abandoned him as a child. Left with little c...
Known primarily for playing Cherry in Sons of Anarchy and Pennsatucky in Orange is the New Black, Taryn Manning can also be found performing as a pop artist after her musical beginnings in Boomkat. In The Gateway, Corey is a regular of the bar Parker drinks at, and the pair strike up a keen friendship.
Zack Avery as Mike - Dahlia's husband, released from prison as The Gatewaybegins before immediately picking up where he left off. Ironically, Avery (real name Zach Horwitz) was arrested in April 2021 on charges of fraud related to a multi-million dollar Ponzi con. Mark Boone Junior as Gary - Another alum of Sons of Anarchy (Bobby) and the Fast & Fu...
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Alex Felix Bendaña. Writer: The Gateway. Alex Felix Bendaña is known for The Gateway (2021), Seed and Kismet (2019).
Sep 5, 2021 · An emotionally intense action thriller, The Gateway first earned interest back in 2013 when the film's screenplay, written by Alexander Felix Bendaña, landed on the Black List -- an annual survey of the "most-liked" unpublished movie screenplays.
The Gateway is an American crime thriller film directed by Michele Civetta and starring Shea Whigham, Olivia Munn and Frank Grillo. [1] The screenplay, written by Alexander Felix and originally titled Where Angels Die, was included in the 2013 Black List. [2]
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