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Theo James felt no pressure to lead The Gentlemen show despite film’s success

Source: PA Wire

Theo James said he did not feel the pressure to lead the cast of the new Netflix version of The Gentlemen, despite the success of the 2019 Guy Ritchie film of the same name.

The upcoming series sees aristocrat Eddie Horniman, played by The White Lotus star James, inherit his family’s country estate, only to later discover that it is part of a cannabis empire and its proprietors do not plan to go anywhere.

Created by British filmmaker Ritchie, the action comedy stars The Maze Runner actress , Lovesick actor Daniel Ings, Nip/Tuck.

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