Alex Pettyfer
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Known for his work in films like I Am Number Four, Lee Daniels’ The Butler, and Magic Mike, actor and director Alex Pettyfer envisioned bringing his own content to audiences. In 2015, he co-founded Upturn Productions with business partner and financier Craig Robinson. Back Roads, the company’s first feature, which stars Pettyfer, Juliette Lewis and Jennifer Morrison, premiered at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival and is in select theaters from December 7 through Samuel Goldwyn Films.
Best of 2018: Alex Pettyfer Talks Michael Pearce’s Beast
The actor — whose first feature as director, Back Roads, is now in select theaters — on the film that has stuck with him most from this year.
December 21, 2018
