Jennifer Carpenter in Hungry Rabbit Jumps

Variety announces that Jennifer Carpenter (Dexter, The Exorcism of Emily Rose) was distributed in the independent thriller of Roger Donaldson, Hungry Rabbit Jumps, with Nicolas Cage, Guy Pearce, January Jones and Harol Perineau.

Carpenter will play the best friend role for the character interpreted by Jones, and Cage was distributed in the role of teacher that “scores” into an underground judiciary organization, after his wife is brutally murdered.

The movie, wrote by Robert Tannen, has a production budget of 30 millions of dollars.