# ‘Sinners’ Breakout Miles Caton Joins Denzel Washington Thriller At Amazon MGM/UA

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/sinners-breakout-miles-caton-joins-denzel-washington-thriller-at-amazon-mgm-ua/
- Published: 2026-11-09T18:15:00+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-09T20:10:16+00:00
- Original publisher: Deadline
- Original article: https://deadline.com/2026/11/miles-caton-joins-denzel-washington-thriller-amazon-1237216699/
- Topics: Health, Medicine

## Key points

- Miles Caton joins a thriller led by Denzel Washington.
- Christopher McQuarrie is directing the untitled film.
- The theatrical release is scheduled for 1 October 2027.

## Summary

Miles Caton has joined the cast of an untitled thriller starring Denzel Washington and Teyonah Parris, directed by Christopher McQuarrie. The casting follows Caton’s breakout role in Sinners and adds a rising young actor to a film about a convicted detective trying to repair family ties while facing his past.

Washington plays a former police detective serving a life sentence who receives compassionate release after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, with six months to live. He returns to his estranged daughter and an unknown grandson; the film is written by Scott Barkan and Gregg Zehentner and is due in cinemas on 1 October 2027. Caton played Sammie in Sinners and received more than 30 award nominations, including a BAFTA Rising Star nomination.

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