Rome Flynn Joins Cast Of Amazon MGM Studios Film ‘Throttled’
Rome Flynn has joined the cast of *Throttled*, an Amazon MGM Studios romance film adapted from the first book in Lauren Asher’s bestselling *Dirty Air* series. He will play Jax Kingston, a competitive racing driver whose tense rivalry with Noah Slade adds another conflict to the story.
Nicole Wallace stars as Maya Alatorre, who joins her brother on the racing circuit and falls for his teammate and rival, Noah, played by Josh Heuston. Julio Peña plays Maya’s brother Santi, while Mia McKenna-Bruce plays her best friend Sophie; Melissa Osborne wrote the screenplay and Nzingha Stewart is directing. The producers include Brownstone Productions’ Max Handelman and Elizabeth Banks, alongside Jennifer Gibgot and Andrew Panay of Ethea Entertainment.
In short
- Rome Flynn joins Amazon MGM’s racing romance *Throttled*.
- He plays driver Jax Kingston, a rival of Noah Slade.
- The film adapts Lauren Asher’s first *Dirty Air* novel.
Explained simply
Throttled is a planned romance film set in the world of competitive motor racing. It adapts the first book in Lauren Asher’s Dirty Air series, which centres on Maya Alatorre, a young woman who joins her brother on the racing circuit.
Maya falls for Noah Slade, her brother’s teammate and rival. The story also involves her brother Santi and her friend Sophie, while racing driver Jax Kingston’s rivalry with Noah adds another source of tension.