Sam Elliott Gets 'Off The Map'


Sam Elliott
Sam Elliott
Sam Elliott ("The Hulk") has joined the cast of Holedigger Films' indie feature "Off the Map," reports The Hollywood Reporter.

Actor-helmer Campbell Scott will direct.

Joan Allen and J.K. Simmons starring and 11-year-old newcomer Valentina deAngelis making her feature acting debut.

"Map" is based on a play by Joan Ackermann, who adapted the material. The project is a coming-of-age tale about an 11-year-old girl (deAngelis) who, during the summer, sees her father (Elliott) come down with a crippling depression. During the course of the season, she learns answers to several mysteries and comes to terms with love and loss.

Production begins this week in Taos, N.M.

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