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Who stars in ‘Asteroid City’? From Scarlett Johansson to Maya Hawke, here is the full cast list

2023-05-30 17:56
The characters are played by brilliant and renowned cast members including Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton and others
Who stars in ‘Asteroid City’? From Scarlett Johansson to Maya Hawke, here is the full cast list

MADRID, SPAIN: A newly added sci-fi rom-com adventurous movie ‘Asteroid City’ is set to release in theaters on June 23, 2023. The movie offers a captivating blend of imaginative worlds, romance, comedic moments, and exciting journeys. ‘Asteroid City’ centers around the annual Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention in a desert town in 1955 America, where students and parents gather for fellowship and intellectual competitions. The movie takes on an anthology format, similar to ‘The French Dispatch’, with three interwoven stories that unfold during the convention. However, when an alien arrives, the government places ‘Asteroid City’ under quarantine, causing upheaval in the characters' lives. This poetic film reflects on the existential questions about the purpose of life.

The romantic aspect of the movie focuses on the connection and chemistry between the main characters, who often find themselves in unusual or challenging circumstances. These characters are played by brilliant and renowned cast members including ‘Avengers’ Scarlett Johansson, Jason Schwartzman, ‘Forrest Gump’ Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, ‘Doctor Strange’ Tilda Swinton, the ‘Breaking Bad’ Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Adriene Brody, Live Schreiber, Hope Davis, Steve Park, Rupert Friend, Steve Carell, ‘Stranger Things’ Maya Hawke, Matt Dillon, Hong Chau, Willem Dafoe, and ‘Joker’ Margot Robbie. Let’s meet the cast!

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Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson is an accomplished American actress and one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood. Born in 1984, she gained recognition for her roles in films such as 'Lost in Translation', 'The Avengers' series, 'Jojo Rabbit', and 'Marriage Story'. Johansson's performances have earned her numerous accolades, including BAFTA and Tony Awards. She is celebrated for her versatility, charisma, and ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity. Beyond her acting career, Johansson is also involved in philanthropic endeavors and has been an advocate for various causes.

Maya Hawke

Maya Hawke is an American actress and singer. Born in 1998, she is the daughter of actors Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke. Hawke gained prominence for her role as Robin Buckley in the hit Netflix series 'Stranger Things'. Her performance was well-received, earning her praise for her portrayal of a complex and witty character. In addition to her acting career, Hawke is also a talented musician and has released her own music. With her talent, charisma, and artistic versatility, Maya Hawke is emerging as a rising star in the entertainment industry.

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend is an accomplished British actor and director. Born in 1981, he has made a notable impact in film, television, and theater. Friend gained recognition for his role as Peter Quinn in the hit TV series 'Homeland', for which he received critical acclaim and was nominated for multiple awards. He has also appeared in films such as 'Pride & Prejudice', The Young Victori', and 'The Death of Stalin'. In addition to his acting career, Friend has ventured into directing, helming the film 'The Kid' in 2019. Known for his versatility and intensity in performances, Rupert Friend continues to captivate audiences with his talent and dedication to his craft.

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston is a highly acclaimed American actor, producer, and director. Born in 1956, he rose to prominence for his role as Walter White in the critically acclaimed television series 'Breaking Bad'. Cranston's portrayal of the complex character garnered him widespread recognition, along with numerous awards including multiple Primetime Emmy Awards. Cranston's performances are known for their depth, versatility, and ability to bring complex characters to life. He effortlessly transitions between dramatic and comedic roles, displaying his exceptional range as an actor. In addition to his acting career, Cranston has directed episodes of television shows and even made his Broadway debut in the play 'All the Way', earning a Tony Award for his performance as President Lyndon B. Johnson.