Jack Harlow co-stars with Matt Damon in the new heist movie “Instigator.”
Jack Harlow and Matt Damon appear in ‘Instigator’ trailer
Jack Harlow continued to expand his acting career and landed his second film role. The 2020 XXL Freshman alum will appear in a new heist movie called Instigator. Apple TV released a trailer for the film, which can be seen below.
In the clip, Jack stars as a thief who teams up with Matt Damon’s character Rory and his ex-con friend Kobe (played by Casey Affleck) to pull off heists and steal from corrupt politicians. wealth. But when the heist goes wrong, the trio find themselves thrust into chaos and hunted by crooked cops, unruly bureaucrats and a vengeful crime boss.
“Instigator” also stars Ving Rhames, Alfred Molina, Ron Perlman, Toby Jones and others. The film is directed by Doug Liman and written by Chuck McClain and Casey Affleck.
“Instigator” will premiere on Apple TV on August 9th.
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Jack Harlow’s layup in “White Men Can’t Jump”
Jack Harlow got his start in showbiz last year when it was announced that he would be making his acting debut in the reboot of White Men Can’t Jump .
In February 2023, the trailer for the reboot of White Men Can’t Jump drew mixed reactions, especially from Jack, who played Woody Harrelson’s Billy Hoyle in the original film. Some are excited about the movie, but others are worried that Jack’s performance will ruin what was great about the original 1992 film.
One person wrote on Twitter: “Are they making a remake of ‘White People Can’t Dance with Jack Harlow’? Instant garbage.”
Another commented: “Just an excuse to put Jack Harlow in the spotlight while using classic original ideas to continue endearing his ‘white rapper’ gimmick to the masses.”
It seems the harsh criticism of that film didn’t stop Jack Harlow from moving on to his next film project.
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Check out the trailer for Jack Harlow’s latest film, The Instigators, below.