The world premiere of Disney/Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ The Lone Ranger took place on Saturday 22 June at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim California. The movie releases in South African theatres on 12 July 2013.
Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Gore Verbinski, the filmmaking team behind the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, The Lone Ranger is a thrilling adventure filled with action and humour, in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes. Native American warrior Tonto (Johnny Depp) relates the untold stories that changed John Reid / The Lone Ranger (Armie Hammer), a man of the law, into a legend of justice. Audiences can expect surprises and humorous friction as the improbable heroes learn to work together.
The Lone Ranger also stars Tom Wilkinson, Helena Bonham Carter, William Fichtner, Barry Pepper, James Badge Dale and Ruth Wilson. The screenplay was written by Ted Elliott, Justin Haythe and Terry Rossio.
