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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Shahana Yasmin

Desperate Housewives star saved John Wick by investing $6m hours before filming was to start

John Wick directors Chad Stahelski and David Leitch have revealed that Eva Longoria put up $6m in funding less than 24 hours before filming was to start, essentially saving the project from being shelved.

In an interview celebrating the film’s tenth anniversary, Stahelski and Leitch talked about the Desperate Housewives star’s investment to close funding they had lost.

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