Liam Neeson to lead a heist movie 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank with a young cast, say reports

Liam Neeson is reportedly in talks to join a heist movie titled 4 Kids Walk Into a Bank. The film is based on the graphic novel of the same name by Matthew Rosenberg and Tyler Boss.

4 Kids Walk Into a Bank follows a young woman named Paige whose grandfather is forced to rob a bank, leading her to take it up herself, along with her friends. The film will be written by Matt Robinson and directed by Frankie Shaw. 

According to Deadline, Neeson has been offered to play the role of Danny, the aforementioned grandfather. Neeson might star opposite Talia Ryder, who is said to play the role of Paige. Other cast members in talks with are Noah Jupe, Whitney Peak, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Deacon Phillippe.

Neeson's last outing as a lead was the 2023 film In the Land of Saints and Sinners. The Taken actor has a host of upcoming releases such as The Naked Gun, Thug, and Cold Storage.