Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser Crime Film

Sydney Sweeney and Paul Walter Hauser are an unlikely Bonnie and Clyde for the crime thriller “Americana”.

The ensemble film, which was premiered in SXSW, plays in South Dakota, where the waitress of the small town of Diner Penny Jo Poplin (SWEENEY) dreams of becoming the next Dolly Parton, but only has to come to Nashville first. Enter the local outcast, Rancher Lefty Ledbetter (Hauser), who may have the means to get out of the city. When the theft of a coveted indigenous Lakota ghost shirt runs through.

The official summary is: “A gallery of dynamic characters about the possession of a rare artifact of the American indigenous people in this extremely entertaining modern western. After the artifact falls on the black market, a shy waitress with great dreams (SWEENEY) is a loved one with a loved one to acquire the property (Simon Rex).

Gavin Maddox Bergman, Derek Hinkey, Toby Huss and Harriet Sansom Harris co-star. “Americana” is the feature debut of author/director Tony Tost. The film was announced in 2022 and originally announced entitled “National anthem”.

“Americana” is a number of reunions for Sweeney, who is once again paired on the screen with her colleague Dane. SWEENEY was also in the novel Adaption “The Players Table” series alongside Halsey near HBO, as announced in 2020.

“Americana” is a co-production with RHEA films and creative asset media that have financed the film with Hercules Film Fund. Alex Saks (“The Florida Project”, “Red Rocket”) produced. Aaron L. Gilbert, Steven Thibault and Alison-Jane Roney produce for Bron Studios (“Those who wish me dead”, “The Survivor”). Jason Cloth produces for creative asset media (“Likorice Pizza”, “House of Gucci”) with Paris Kassidokostasas-Latsis, Terry Dougas and Jean-Luc de Fanti-Executive for RHEA films (“Good Time”, “Bruished”). Michael Williams and Suraj Maraboyina are also the production of Executive. The activist of the American indigenous people, Marcus Redhunder (“Longmire”, “Hostiles”), served as a consultant for the film, which was shot with the support of the New Mexico Film Office on site.

Lionsgate will publish “Americana” in the cinemas on August 22nd. Take a look at the trailer below.