Madeleine Arthur has been cast to play the lead in the upcoming indie drama “Tell Me Why I Don’t Like Mondays.”
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The project is based on Boomtown Rats 1979 hit song “I Don’t Like Mondays,” which was inspired by 16-year-old Brenda Ann Spencer firing a gun at children in a school playground. Marcus Thompson is directing from a screenplay he co-wrote with John Speer.
The film shoots in April and is produced by Jordi Rediu and Michael Bassick (“Hacksaw Ridge”) in association with Regal Entertainment,. Financier Michael Laundon will co-produce along with Thompson and Speer from British indie Heat Haze Pictures.