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Henry Winkler and Lena Headey Join the cast of “Normal” Filming in Manitoba

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Film fans, get ready! The highly anticipated movie Normal has just added two powerhouse names to its cast—Henry Winkler and Lena Headey. Set to star alongside Bob Odenkirk, best known for his roles in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, this intriguing film is already creating a buzz in the industry. With such a stellar cast and the captivating landscapes of Manitoba as its backdrop, Normal is shaping up to be a must-watch.

What We Know So Far About “Normal”

“Normal” is an action movie that revolves around Ulysses, a substitute sheriff in the small town of Normal, Minnesota. The plot thickens when a local bank robbery reveals a much larger conspiracy. Ulysses, played by Bob Odenkirk, must navigate this web of intrigue, bringing his signature blend of drama and dark humor to the role.

The film is described as a love letter to Alfred Hitchcock and British crime thrillers, with grounded elements from 1970s films. With such a stellar cast and intriguing plot, “Normal” is shaping up to be a must-watch!

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Film fans, get ready! The highly anticipated movie Normal has just added two powerhouse names to its cast—Henry Winkler and Lena Headey. Set to star alongside Bob Odenkirk, best known for his roles in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, this intriguing film is already creating a buzz in the industry. With such a stellar cast and the captivating landscapes of Manitoba as its backdrop, Normal is shaping up to be a must-watch.

What We Know So Far About “Normal”

“Normal” is an action movie that revolves around Ulysses, a substitute sheriff in the small town of Normal, Minnesota. The plot thickens when a local bank robbery reveals a much larger conspiracy. Ulysses, played by Bob Odenkirk, must navigate this web of intrigue, bringing his signature blend of drama and dark humor to the role.

The film is described as a love letter to Alfred Hitchcock and British crime thrillers, with grounded elements from 1970s films. With such a stellar cast and intriguing plot, “Normal” is shaping up to be a must-watch! Click save

The Cast: A Star-Studded Lineup

  • Bob Odenkirk: After years of captivating audiences with his complex portrayal of Jimmy McGill in Better Call Saul, Odenkirk brings his depth and talent to this new role. His ability to balance humor with intense emotional scenes makes him the perfect lead for a film with as much promise as Normal.
  • Henry Winkler: Known for his unforgettable role as The Fonz in Happy Days and more recently as Gene Cousineau in HBO’s Barry, Henry Winkler is a legend in Hollywood. His unique charisma and comedic timing add a layer of excitement to the film’s dynamic.
  • Lena Headey: Famous for her portrayal of Cersei Lannister in Game of Thrones, Lena Headey is known for playing strong, layered characters. Her involvement in Normal adds a dramatic edge to the movie, as she brings her undeniable screen presence to the ensemble.

The addition of Winkler and Headey elevates Normal from a compelling drama to a star-studded cinematic experience that promises rich, nuanced performances.

Filming in Manitoba

“Normal” is currently being filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with principal photography having started on October 21 and continuing through December. The choice of Manitoba as a filming location is a testament to the province’s growing reputation as a hub for film production. The scenic landscapes and vibrant local culture provide a perfect backdrop for the movie’s setting.

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