John Abraham confirms Attack with Jacqueline Fernandez and Rakul Preet Singh for Independence Day 2020
After Batla House and Satyamev Jayate, John Abraham will star in yet another Independence Day special film, titled Attack.
By HT Correspondent | Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON NOV 30, 2019 08:16 PM IST
John Abraham has ensured that he will keep his date with Independence Day next year, as well. His upcoming thriller Attack has been confirmed for August 14, 2020. This will be the third year in a row that John will release a film on Independence Day. In 2018, his Satyameva Jayate opened on August 15, and this year he released Batla House.
Attack is a race-against-time action thriller that also stars also Jacqueline Fernandez and Rakul Preet Singh. The film is written and directed by debutant Lakshya Raj Anand.
“Attack is a taut, interesting thriller with a strong storyline and a genre I love! That it is releasing on Independence Day makes it even more exciting. At (John’s production house) JA Entertainment, it is our endeavour to push the envelope and produce films that entertain and have something significant to show to the increasingly discerning audience,” said John.
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Riding high on the patriotism formula that has clicked for him lately, John once again plays a saviour of the nation in the film. It narrates the drama woven around a rescue operation by a team led by him. It is a fictional story inspired by true events and set against the backdrop of a hostage crisis situation.
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