John Travolta is starring in Lionsgate’s “The Forger,” which will hit select theaters and On Demand Apr. 24. The film, directed by Philip Martin and written by Richard D’Ovidio, also stars Christopher Plummer, Tye Sheridan, Abigail Spencer and Jennifer Ehle.

Travolta plays a man who can make a forged art piece so good that the experts can’t tell the difference. Now, he’s faced with his hardest work and most difficult heist yet.

“The world’s best art forger (John Travolta) makes a deal with a crime syndicate to get an early release from prison, but in return he must pull of an impossible heist – he must forge a painting by Claude Monet, steal the original from a museum and replace it with a replica so perfect that no one will notice. He enlists the help of his father (Christopher Plummer) and son (Tye Sheridan) and together they plan the heist of their lives!”

If you want to see the film at the theaters, you’ll be able to see at these specific locations – at the AMC Empire in New York, NY; the AMC CityWalk in Los Angeles, CA; the AMC Alderwood in Seattle, WA; the AMC Woodlands in Clearwater (Tampa), FL; the West Newton Cinema in Boston, MA; the AMC Mansell Crossing in Atlanta , GA; the AMC Southfield in Detroit, MI; the AMC Inver Grove at Minneapolis, MN and the AMC Arizona Center at Phoenix, AZ.

Check out the trailer and poster below. What do you think about “The Forger”? Give your opinions in the comments section below.

Forger poster

By Monique Jones

Monique Jones blogs about race and culture in entertainment, particularly movies and television. You can read her articles at Racialicious, and her new site, COLOR . You can also listen to her new podcast, What would Monique Say.

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