Jeremy O. Harris Producing New Film PURSUIT OF TOUCH With Danny Ramirez

According to Deadline, Danny Ramirez will be starring in the upcoming film Pursuit of Touch, which will be produced by Jeremy O. Harris.

The plot follows an Afghanistan War veteran (Ramirez) who attempts to save a camgirl from a dangerous conspiracy. Despite this premise, the movie is said to also be "a strangely moving tale of human connection in a digital world."

Harris is an actor and playwright, who rose to prominence with Slave Play, which was nominated for a Tony Award. Other works include Daddy: A Melodrama and Black Exhibition. On-screen credits include co-writing the A24 film Zola, and acting in Gossip Girl and Emily in Paris. A documentary about his Tony-nominated play, Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play. recently debuted on HBO and Max.

Ramirez has appeared in many films and television projects including Top Gun: Maverick, the 2024 feature film Winner, and The Falcon and the Winder Soldier. He will next be seen in The Last of Us and Captain America: Brave New World.

Note: An early version of this article reported that Harris was co-writing the film. It has been confirmed that he is serving as a producer.

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