Alan Rickman and Sir Tom Courtenay have joined the cast of the Coen brothers produced remake of GAMBIT. The film already boasts Colin Firth and Cameron Diaz amongst its cast. Michael Hoffman is directing the remake of the classic Michael Caine film which centers on Harry Deane (Firth), a London art curator who enlists a Texas Rodeo Queen (Diaz) in a scheme to con the richest man in England.
Rickman will be playing the part of Lord Shahbandar in the film. while Sir Tom Courtenay will play the role of The Major.
Joel and Ethan Coen also wrote the script.
