Taylor Kitsch Stars in Intense 'Eleven Days' Survival Thriller

The survival thriller 'Eleven Days', starring Taylor Kitsch, is set in 1974 Texas. Directed by Peter Landesman, the movie is adapted from 'Eleven Days In Hell'. Kitsch plays Jim Estelle, caught in a hostage crisis with a heroin dealer. Production starts in September.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Los Angeles | Updated: 12-07-2025 14:52 IST | Created: 12-07-2025 14:52 IST
Taylor Kitsch Stars in Intense 'Eleven Days' Survival Thriller
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Taylor Kitsch, widely recognized for his performances in 'Friday Night Lights' and 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine', will lead the cast in the forthcoming survival thriller 'Eleven Days'.

This independent film, directed by Peter Landesman and scripted by Kevin Sheridan, is based on William T. Harper's work detailing the 1974 Carrasco Prison Siege in Huntsville, Texas. Filming is slated to commence in Texas this September.

Kitsch stars as Jim Estelle, the head of the Texas Department of Corrections, embroiled in a tense standoff with a heroin dealer who seizes hostages after a failed escape plan. The movie, produced by Vincent Newman and Vance Howard, blurs the lines between captor and captive as the ordeal unfolds over 11 terrifying days.

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