Variety is reporting that Samuel L. Jackson and Kerry Washington are set to star in Lakeview Terrace for Screen Gems and Will Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment. The thriller is set to begin filming in May.
The film tells the story of an interracial couple that moves into a new home, but the dream house turns into a nightmare when they are taunted by their next-door neighbor, a tightly wound, racist LAPD officer.The script was written by David Loughery.
This is Jackson’s second thriller as of late as he is set to star in 1408 based on the Stephen King novella and will hit theaters this July.
