{"id":24286,"date":"2026-01-29T12:44:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/regina-hall-will-poulter-join-netflix-hostage-thriller\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T12:46:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:46:20","slug":"regina-hall-will-poulter-join-netflix-hostage-thriller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/regina-hall-will-poulter-join-netflix-hostage-thriller\/","title":{"rendered":"Regina Hall, Will Poulter Join Netflix Hostage Thriller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regina Hall (<em>One Battle After Another<\/em>), Odessa Young (<em>Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere<\/em>) and Will Poulter (<em>Dopesick<\/em>, <em>Warfare<\/em>)\u00a0have joined the cast of Netflix\u2019s upcoming hostage thriller <em>Rabbit, Rabbit<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The thriller comes from showrunner Peter Craig (<em>The Batman<\/em>, <em>Top Gun: Maverick<\/em>, <em>The Town<\/em>) and is being directed by Philip Barantini (<em>Adolescence<\/em>). Adam Driver (<em>Marriage Story<\/em>, <em>BlacKkKlansman<\/em>) was previously announced as the lead.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rabbit, Rabbit<\/em> follows as an escaped convict is cornered by law enforcement at a truck stop, leading him to take hostages in an effort to bargain for his freedom. The standoff escalates into an unmanageable social experiment with his captives, and a battle with a veteran FBI crisis negotiator.<\/p>\n<p>The series is being executive produced by Craig, Barantini and Driver. Additional executive producers are Samantha Beddoe, for her and Barantini\u2019s It\u2019s All Made Up Productions, and Bryan Unkeless (<em>I, Tonya<\/em>), for his and Craig\u2019s Night Owl Stories banner. 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