#117. Matt Sukkar & Duke Nicholson Discuss THE DEPUTY

<p>Matt Sukkar and Duke Nicholson, the director and star of the off-beat crime thriller <em><strong>The Deputy</strong></em><strong> </strong>join this episode of the <em>Movies In Focus</em> podcast. </p><p>A 1970s-tinged darkly comedic thriller, <em>The Deputy</em> sees a none-too-bright small town deputy uncover a local conspiracy after a routine night on the job goes horribly wrong.</p><p><em>The Deputy</em> marks Sukkar’s feature film directorial debut and it also sees Nicholson (the grandson of the legendary Jack Nicholson) star in his first leading role. Along for the ride is a top tier supporting cast that includes William H. Macy, Tiffany Haddish, Stephen Dorff, Billie Lourd and Julia Fox</p><p>Over the course of this episode Sukkar and Nicholson discuss how <em><strong>The Deputy</strong></em> came to be, how cult pics like <em>After Hours</em>and <em>Assault On Precinct 13</em> were the inspirations for the film’s very specific tone and much more.</p><p><em><strong>The Deputy </strong></em><strong>is now in U.S cinemas, on Digital and On Demand now. </strong></p>