Mark Mancina (Twister, Speed, Moana, Tarzan, Bad Boys, Brother Bear, The Sea Beast) has recently scored the upcoming thriller Juror No. 2. The film is directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Nicholas Hoult, Toni Collette, J.K. Simmons, Gabriel Basso, Chris Messina, Zoey Deutch, Leslie Bibb, Cedric Yarbrough, Kiefer Sutherland, Francesca Eastwood, Adrienne C. Moore and Amy Aquino. The movie follows a family man who, while serving as a juror in a murder trial, finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma, one he could use to sway the jury verdict and potentially convict or free the accused killer. Jonathan Abrams wrote the screenplay. Eastwood is also producing the project with Tim Moore (Sully, In the Land of Blood and Honey), Jessica Meier (The Mule, Richard Jewell), Adam Goodman and Matt Skiena, Mancina has previously scored Eastwood’s last feature, Cry Macho. Juror No. 2 will premiere next month as the closing night film of the 2024 AFI Fest and will be released in select theaters on November 1 by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Mancina also has Walt Disney Studios Animation’s feature Moana 2 (to be released in theaters on November 27) coming up.