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Kartiah Vergara Joins Russell Crowe In Action Thriller ‘Bear Country’


'Bear Country' has tapped Kartiah Vergara for a role alongside Russell Crowe, with production on the action thriller underway in Australia.

Russell Crowe and Kartiah VergaraGetty/Sally Flegg EXCLUSIVE: Up-and-comer Kartiah Vergara( All Her Fault) has landed a supporting role alongside Academy Award winner Russell Crowe in Bear Country, an action thriller from director Derrick Borte that has commenced principal photography in the Australian state of Queensland. Based on the novel Strip by Thomas Perry, Bear Country has Crowe playing the aging yet formidable club owner, Manco Kapak, who has been robbed by a masked gunman. Cartel bosses are breathing down his neck and a young upstart has been posing as the new guy in town eager to purchase the club.

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