Downriver
As of October 13, 2026, Downriver is a production that is in development. Four production companies are attached, including Groundswell Productions, Artists Equity and Independent Pictures. Attached are director Sam Jones; writer Carl Hiaasen; and producers Seth Caplan, Dori Rath and 2 others. Its listed shoot location is MT. Production List last updated this listing on October 13, 2026.
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Project Summary
Downriver is an independent dramedy marking the scripted feature directorial debut of DGA Award nominee Sam Jones, who co-wrote the screenplay with bestselling author and three-time Pulitzer Prize nominee Carl Hiaasen. The film stars Garrett Hedlund, Jake Lacy, and Jessica Biel as a trio whose Montana fishing trip takes unexpected turns. The project is the second release from Artists Equity Independent Pictures, the new indie label launched by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Luciana Damon, and Gerry Cardinale to support emerging filmmakers. Artists Equity Independent Pictures and Hungry Bull Productions are producing alongside Seth Caplan, Dori Rath, Joseph Restaino, and Groundswell Productions' Michael London. The project is currently in the casting and packaging phase, with no production start date yet announced.
Production Contacts— Members Only
The production office and crew contacts for Downriver are on file at Production List, last updated October 13, 2026, and are available to members. Membership is $29.95 for the first month.
Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Sam Jones |
Writing
| Writer | Sam Jones |
| Writer | Carl Hiaasen |
Production
| Producer | Seth Caplan |
| Producer | Dori Rath |
| Producer | Joseph Restaino |
| Producer | Michael London |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
Working on Downriver
Downriver is in development. Crew hiring starts once it enters pre-production, usually a few weeks before the shoot date. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/downriver (last updated Oct 13, 2026).