The Legend of Victor (film)

The Legend of Victor is an 2021 Mexican-American action spy crime film based on the novel of the same name. Produced by Victor Hugo Pictures, Juan Pictures, Legendary Entertainment, Original Film, Closest to the Hole Productions, Leverage Entertainment and Film 44, Victor Corporation Distribution will handle the first film as distributor, it is the ninth installment film in the The Action of Victor. The film is directed by Peter Berg, written by Allo Velas, John Velazquez, and Billy Hank, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, and Billy Burke
In May 2019, Victor Hugo Pictures announced that a film based on the novel of the same name, and in May 2019, Allo Velas, John Velazquez, Billy Hank and Mark Wahlberg were hired to write the script for the project. By early-June, Victor hired Hank to direct the film. Through July 2019, multiple cast members were rumored to have signed on including Wahlberg, Foxx, Waltz, and Burke, with the cast announced at the San Diego Comic-Con International in mid-July 2019. Filming began in July, with the film shooting in Cancun, Mexico and New York City and is theatrically released in the United States on September 17, 2021, following Juan Pictures closure, Victor Movie Entertainment produced the film as a production company instead.
== Premise ==
After the events of The Action of Victor: The Last City - Part 2. Victor Ochoa leaves New York City and coming to Skydive, Victor comes in Cancun, Mexico and meets to new friend José Luis Sánchez (Jamie Foxx) and Jesús Manuel Rodríguez (Christoph Waltz) — Victor Hugo Pictures and Juan Pictures
== Plot ==
TBA…
== Cast ==
Mark Wahlberg as Victor Ochoa; a member of Victor24, but rename the VO789.
Jamie Foxx as José Luis Sánchez; Victor's partner.
Christoph Waltz as Jesús Manuel Rodríguez; Victor's friend.
Tommy Lee Jones as Manuel Vásquez; Victor's late parent
Billy Burke as Santhiago Amado; Victor's enemy, a user created YouTube "Windows XP Gamer 2001"
John Finn as Denzel Ramos Ortiz; Victor's early enemy, a user created YouTube "20thCenturyDenzel"
Antonio Banderas as ????
== Production ==
=== Pre-production ===
On May 5, 2019, Victor Hugo Pictures confirmed that Peter Berg will direct the new The Action of Victor film (The Legend of Victor 1-5 movies only) By July, Variety reported that Jamie Foxx and Christoph Waltz joined the cast. At the annual San Diego Comic-Con that same month, Wahlberg, Foxx and Waltz were confirmed as being cast. Billy Burke will be portraying the villain in the film.
=== Filming ===
The film begun principal photography in Cancun, Mexico and New York after the cast and release date were announced at the mid July 2019 San Diego Comic-Con International. Filming finished at late August 2019.