Jay Weil (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) spoke with MovieWeb's Greg Archer about his lead role in the new romantic drama Rob Peace, directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor. Pace talked about his process, working with Ejiofor as a director, and his time with Sylvester Stallone on Tulsa King. Rob Peace is due in theaters on August 16, 2024, from Republic Pictures.
Directed, written, and starring Academy Award-nominated actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rob Peace tells the true story of a brilliant young man (Jay Weill) torn between his father’s dark past and his bright future. Raised by his devoted mother (Academy Award nominee Mary J. Blige), Rob risks everything he’s ever worked for to free his imprisoned father (Ejiofor). The film also stars Camila Cabello and is based on the New York Times bestseller by Jeff Hobbs.
