Tanner Buchanan, Peyton Elizabeth Lee to Star in ‘Gasoline’ From ‘Slc Punk!’ Director James Merendino (Exclusive)
The cast for filmmaker James Merendino’s forthcoming music-focused road feature is revving up.
Tanner Buchanan (Cobra Kai, He’s All That) and Peyton Elizabeth Lee (Wildwood, Andi Mack) have landed the leads in the movie Gasoline, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Elliott Fullam (the Terrifier franchise), Finn Douglas (House of Cards) and newcomer Oscar O’Meara round out the cast for the project that Merendino, known for cult favorite Slc Punk!, directs from his own script.
Gasoline centers on Eric Casey (Buchanan), a young singer who, strapped for cash and struggling to maintain his sobriety, pushes his teenage brothers to hop into the family’s van and spend the summer of 1994 performing chaotic shows across the country. Along the way, Eric meets Ivy (Lee), a sharp-witted punk rocker who challenges his perspective.
The four actors portraying the band’s members are all real-life musicians. Buchanan is in charge of lead vocalist,
