Oliver Stone & Josh Hartnett Underway On ‘White Lies’, Director’s First Movie Drama In A Decade: “I Feel Really Like I’m Starting Again, As When I Made ‘Platoon’ And ‘Salvador’ In 1986”

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Three-time Oscar winner Oliver Stone is underway on new movie White Lies, which marks his first narrative feature in a decade. Josh Hartnett (Oppenheimer) stars in the movie, which Deadline can confirm and reveal more details about today.

The Platoon, Born On The Fourth Of July and JFK director has written and will direct the original feature, which is described to us a departure from his previous work, being an intimate piece that explores “family, loss and pain and how love can change shape in the course of our lifetimes”.

In a story told across three generations, the pic “follows Jack Freeman (Hartnett), a child of divorce now repeating his parents’ mistakes in his own marriage and with his own children. Feeling trapped, he embarks on a lust-filled journey to free himself—only to find himself more lost than before. When he meets a woman, whose life is the opposite

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