James Norton Talks Being the 'Little Hero' in Psychological Thriller 'Playing Nice,' Growing His Indie Label Rabbit Track and Moving Behind the Camera: 'It's Definitely in the Plan'
James Norton Talks Being the 'Little Hero' in Psychological Thriller 'Playing Nice,' Growing His Indie Label Rabbit Track and Moving Behind the Camera: 'It's Definitely in the Plan'
April
7,
2024
4:27 p.m.
EXCLUSIVE:
In
Playing
Nice
James
Norton
stars
as
Rock,
A
love
dad
WHO
find
out
her
son
was
switched
has
birth,
giving
him
A
different
kind
of
hero
has
represent.
"He is
A
kind
of
little
hero,"
Norton
said
Deadline.
"Contrary to
most
of
THE
characters
I have
plays,
he is
very
friendly,
very
accommodating
And
recognizable.
There is
A
simplicity
has
him,
which
I
did not have
Really
plays
Before,
And
A
sympathy
And
calm
that
do
him
feel
very
real. »
THE
adaptation
of
THE
J.P.
Delaney
novel
East
product
by
Studiocanal
And
Rabbit
Track
Pictures,
THE
independent
Norton
together
up
with
Kitty
Kaletsky
In
2019.
He
will
bow
on
ITV
In
THE
UNITED KINGDOM
And
play
on
Canal+
In
France.
Studiocanal
East
handling
international
sales
And
will
launch
THE
series
internationally
This
week
In
Cannes
has
MIPTV.
THE
baby switch
has
THE
center
of
THE
history
sets
up
A
horrible
dilemma
For
both
sets
of
parents
–
if
has
keep
THE
son
they
to have
raised
Or
to recover
their
biological
child.
THE
drama
East
increase
When
hidden
patterns
to start
has
reveal
themselves.
Niamh
Algar
stars
opposite
Norton
as
Pete's
partner
Maddie.
THE
other
couple,
Miles
And
Lucy,
are
plays
by
James
McArdle & Jessica
Brown
Findlay.
THE
series
East
together
In
Cornwall,
England,
although
THE
central
dilemma
East
relatable
independently
of
geography.
"We
could
just
as
easily
be
In
A
coastal
New
England
city,
Or
Monterey
on
THE
West
Side,
Or
somewhere
beautiful
In
Australia,"
said
Studiocanal
Director
of
Development
Isabelle
Carter.
THE
casting
And
crew
decamped
has
THE
county
In
THE
South West
of
England
–
but
had
has
work
fast.
"He
East
busy
there
In
summer
And
can
be
difficult
from a weather point of view
In
winter,
SO
We
had
A
very
short
window
Since
October
has
Christmas,
has
capture
THE
beauty
of
THE
place"
explain
executive
producer
Kate
Crowe.
THE
baby
mix
vanity
dived
production
And
distribution
giant
Studiocanal
interest,
said
THE
the company
Senior Vice President,
Production
And
Development
Joe
Naftaline.
"Were
always
look
For
great
stories
that
can
be
said
here
In
THE
UNITED KINGDOM
And
In
Europe
but
that
talk
A
global
language.
He
just
felt
that
there
was
A
great
universal
hook
has
THE
center
of
This,
And
In
that,
four
great
the roles
For
four
bright
actors. »
EXCLUSIVE:
In
Playing
Nice
James
Norton
stars
as
Rock,
A
love
dad
WHO
find
out
her
son
was
switched
has
birth,
giving
him
A
different
kind
of
hero
has
represent.
"He is
A
kind
of
little
hero,"
Norton
said
Deadline.
"Contrary to
most
of
THE
characters
I have
plays,
he is
very
friendly,
very
accommodating
And
recognizable.
There is
A
simplicity
has
him,
which
I
did not have
Really
plays
Before,
And
A
sympathy
And
calm
that
do
him
feel
very
real. »
THE
adaptation
of
THE
J.P.
Delaney
novel
East
product
by
Studiocanal
And
Rabbit
Track
Pictures,
THE
independent
Norton
together
up
with
Kitty
Kaletsky
In
2019.
He
will
bow
on
ITV
In
THE
UNITED KINGDOM
And
play
on
Canal+
In
France.
Studiocanal
East
handling
international
sales
And
will
launch
THE
series
internationally
This
week
In
Cannes
has
MIPTV.
THE
baby switch
has
THE
center
of
THE
history
sets
up
A
horrible
dilemma
For
both
sets
of
parents
–
if
has
keep
THE
son
they
to have
raised
Or
to recover
their
biological
child.
THE
drama
East
increase
When
hidden
patterns
to start
has
reveal
themselves.
Niamh
Algar
stars
opposite
Norton
as
Pete's
partner
Maddie.
THE
other
couple,
Miles
And
Lucy,
are
plays
by
James
McArdle & Jessica
Brown
Findlay.
THE
series
East
together
In
Cornwall,
England,
although
THE
central
dilemma
East
relatable
independently
of
geography.
"We
could
just
as
easily
be
In
A
coastal
New
England
city,
Or
Monterey
on
THE
West
Side,
Or
somewhere
beautiful
In
Australia,"
said
Studiocanal
Director
of
Development
Isabelle
Carter.
THE
casting
And
crew
decamped
has
THE
county
In
THE
South West
of
England
–
but
had
has
work
fast.
"He
East
busy
there
In
summer
And
can
be
difficult
from a weather point of view
In
winter,
SO
We
had
A
very
short
window
Since
October
has
Christmas,
has
capture
THE
beauty
of
THE
place"
explain
executive
producer
Kate
Crowe.
THE
baby
mix
vanity
dived
production
And
distribution
giant
Studiocanal
interest,
said
THE
the company
Senior Vice President,
Production
And
Development
Joe
Naftaline.
"Were
always
look
For
great
stories
that
can
be
said
here
In
THE
UNITED KINGDOM
And
In
Europe
but
that
talk
A
global
language.
He
just
felt
that
there
was
A
great
universal
hook
has
THE
center
of
This,
And
In
that,
four
great
the roles
For
four
bright
actors. »
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