News: Dave Johns To Star In Wrestling Comedy

Details have been revealed about the new movie which comedian Dave Johns has been filming recently in Yorkshire. It is called Walk Like A Panther and it tells the story of a group of wrestlers who reunite to save their local pub. 

It also stars Stephen Graham (Boardwalk Empire - pictured with Johns) and Jill Halfpenny (Humans) and is directed by Dan Cadan from his own original screenplay.

The cast also includes Sue Johnston (Downton Abbey), Lindsey Coulson (EastEnders), Julian Sands (The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo), Jason Flemyng (Snatch), Stephen Tompkinson (Wild At Heart), Michael Socha (This Is England) and Scroobius Pip (Taboo).

Johns plays Trevor, the father of Mark, played by Stephen Graham. Johns has spent the last year collecting awards for his powerful performance in the Ken Loach film I, Daniel Blake.

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