American Hustle - budget and actors

American Hustle

For a medium budget film this has very high class actor, this could be used to sell the film as people will want to know what films they are in and  watch them as they have a fan base.

Actors:

Christian Bale plays Irving Rosenfeld

·         English actor

·         Most famous role as Batman

§  From this movie he would of gained a fan base, as this is a huge blockbuster movie, and most people would of seen this, meaning that people will automatically know who he is. As a result people will more likely want to see this movie as he has a good reputation

·         He won an Oscar in 2011 for the best performance by an actor in supporting role. The film was the Fighter

§  This would of made his image of being a serious actor and well respected as he can portray a convincing role. Again this would be good for marketing as it shows what type of movie this is.

·         For American Hustle he was Nominated for an Oscar for the Best performance by an actor in a leading role 

The female lead role was Sydney Prosser played by Amy Adams

·         American actress

·         Previous films:

Man of steel

§   

§  Enchanted

§  Night at the museum

·         She has been nominated for 5 Oscars

·         Which shows that she is also a respected actress and she is good

Another female lead role was Rosalyn Rosenfeld played by Jennifer Lawrence

v  American actress

v  Previous films:

§  X-Men

§  The hunger games

§  Catching Fire

§  Silver linings playbook

v  She has won an Oscar for the Silver lining’s playbook