In February 2014, the project was set, with Norton directing. Norton had been developing the film since the early 2000s, though he was uncertain as to whether he would direct. N13th Street in Philadelphia standing in for Manhattan's Meatpacking District
Simmons.Ĭhadwick Boseman as NYPD detective Andre DavisĪlthough the film was supposed to be set in New York, there were several scenes shot in neighbouring Philadelphia, of which included the nightclub scene, the interior Meatpacking scene at Kissin Fresh Meats, and Chinatown. In supporting roles were Sienna Miller, Keith David, and J. When the search intensifies, extreme measures are taken to prevent the killers from escaping Manhattan as the authorities close all 21 bridges to prevent any entry or exit from the iconic island.
As the night unfolds, lines become blurred on who he is pursuing, and who is in pursuit of him. The 2019 action thriller “21 Bridges” comes to otsoNY next month.ĭirected by Brian Kirk and starring Chadwick Boseman as an NYPD detective who is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers played by Stephan James and Taylor Kitsch, after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy.