Sienna Miller, Zoe Saldana and Elle Fanning Join Ben Affleck's LIVE BY NIGHT

Sienna Miller ("G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra"), Zoe Saldana ("Star Trek") and Elle Fanning ("Maleficent") have joined the cast of Ben Affleck's next directorial project, the Prohibition Era crime drama "Live By Night", an adaptation of the novel "The Given Day" written by Dennis Lehane ("Mystic River"). The film tells the story of "Joe Coughlin’s experience going from petty theft in Boston in the 1920s to climbing the organized crime ladder." Miller will play Emma, a girl Coughlin falls in love with at the beginning of the story, who also happens to be his mobster boss' girlfriend. Saldana will star as Graciella Suarez, a woman he meets later on while being involved in Tampa's organized crime. Fanning plays Loretta Figgis, the sheriff's daughter and aspiring actress with a talent for finding trouble.

"Live By Night" will be released on October 17, 2016.

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