Take A Peek Behind The Curtain Of A Visionary With The Streaming Release Of Midas Man
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Jacob Fortune-Lloyd is the legendary visionary Brian Epstein in Signature Entertainment’s Midas Man. Coming to Prime Video On October 30th.
Signature Entertainment is proud to unveil the official release date for the Brian Epstein biopic Midas Man, starring Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, streaming on Prime Video from 30 October. Epstein is possibly best known for managing The Beatles, becoming the mastermind behind their meteoric rise to fame. Sadly, his demons got the better of him. Known to be a compulsive gambler. A lover of the finer things in life as well as hiding his sexuality, he died suddenly in 1967 at the young age of 32 years of age. The official cause of death was due to an overdose of Carbrital. A hypnotic preparation combining the barbiturate pentobarbital with the bromide carbromal.
This film adaptation of his life features Jacob Fortune-Lloyd as Epstein. He is supported by Emily Watson. Eddie Marsan. Ed Speleers. Blake Richardson. Jonah Lees. Leo Harvey-Elledge. Campbell Wallace and Adam Lawrence amongst others.
SYNOPSIS
Meet Brian Epstein, a man who lived a thousand lives in a few short years, a visionary who transformed music history. From running a Liverpool record store to shaping the sound of a generation, Epstein’s journey is a rollercoaster of ambition, passion, and relentless pursuit of greatness. Jacob Fortune-Lloyd stars as the mastermind behind The Beatles’ meteoric rise, navigating a whirlwind of unprecedented fame, cultural revolution, and personal demons.
But behind the glitz and glamour lies a man seeking acceptance and love in a world not ready. Midas Man peels back the curtain on the swinging ’60s, revealing the triumphs, heartbreaks, and secrets of the man who changed the face of music forever. Step into Brian’s world, where every touch turns to gold, but the most precious treasure remains just out of reach.
CAST
The film stars Jacob Fortune-Lloyd (Bodies, The Great). Ed Speleers (Star Trek: Picard). Eddie Izzard (Ocean’s Thirteen). Jay Leno (The Tonight Show with Jay Leno). With Eddie Marsan (Happy-Go-Lucky), and Emily Watson (Gosford Park). Blake Richardson. Jonah Lees (Phantom of the Open). Leo Harvey-Elledge. Campbell Wallace (G’wed). Darci Shaw, and Adam Lawrence (Peaky Blinders).
BEHIND THE SCENES
Midas Man is written by Brigit Grant and directed by Joe Stephenson (Doctor Jekyll). It is produced by Perry Trevers (Cordelia). Trevor Beattie (Moon). Jeremy Chatterton (Lancaster). William Dietrich (Kandahar). Richard Holmes (God’s Own Country) and Tom Reeve p.g.e. (Dog Soldiers). Executive producers include Jacob Fortune-Lloyd. Steffen Wild (It’s a Wonderful Knife). Asaf Nawi (Sisters). Mark Borkowski. Peter Dunne. Saskia Thomas (Blackwater Lane) and Ian Hutchinson (Under the Skin). The film was produced by Studio POW and Trevor Beattie Films, in association with Fourth Culture Films and Mister Smith Entertainment. Finance provided by New Legend.
Midas Man is streaming on Prime Video on 30 October.
Trailer Source: YouTube
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