The Mule to release on December 14
Along with direction Eastwood will also feature in the film reports variety.com.
The 88-year old stars in "The Mule" as Earl Stone a man in his 80s who is broke alone and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. After being assigned a menacing handler Stone also attracts attention from DEA agent Colin Bates.
The other cast includes Bradley Cooper Dianne Wiest and Michael Pena.
"The Mule" will clash with Universal s sci-fi fantasy "Mortal Engines" STX s Jennifer Lopez rom-com "Second Act" and Sony s animated adventure "Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse" at the box office.
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