The Instigators
The Instigators is an upcoming American heist thriller film directed by Doug Liman, written by Chuck Maclean and Casey Affleck, and starring Affleck and Matt Damon, who also produces the film alongside Ben Affleck under their production company Artists Equity for distribution by Apple TV+ under Apple Original Films. Premise
A botched robbery causes the two thieves to go on the run, dragging along one of their therapists in the process. Cast
 Matt Damon
 Casey Affleck
 Hong Chau
 Paul Walter Hauser
 Michael Stuhlbarg
 Ving Rhames
 Alfred Molina
 Ron Perlman
 Jack Harlow

Production
It was announced in December 2022 that Apple TV+ had acquired the rights to the project, which would see Doug Liman directing, and Matt Damon and Casey Affleck starring. Damon will also produce alongside Ben Affleck under their Artists Equity production company. In February 2023, Hong Chau joined the cast, with Paul Walter Hauser, Michael Stuhlbarg, Ving Rhames, Alfred Molina and Ron Perlman joining the following month. Jack Harlow would be added to the cast in April. Filming began in Boston in March 2023. Locations include Bova's Bakery. References

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Upcoming films
American heist films
American thriller films
Apple TV+ original films
Films directed by Doug Liman
Films produced by Ben Affleck
Films produced by Matt Damon
Films shot in Boston
Upcoming English-language films