With the long-rumoured Bad Boys 3 – a.k.a. Bad Boys for Life – now officially moving forward ahead of a 2020 release, Deadline has revealed that Joe Pantoliano (Goonies, The Matrix) will be reprising his role as Captain Conrad Howard for the new film.
Pantoliano joins the returning Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, with Adi El Arbi and Bilall Fallah (Gangsta) directing from a script by Chris Bremner. An unconfirmed synopsis for the threequel describes the plot as follows:
The film will see Lawrence’s character Marcus Burnett working as a private eye after a falling out with Smith’s Mike Lowrey, who is going through a midlife crisis as a bachelor who finally wants to mature, all while dealing with a new a young and cocky partner who is loyal to Lowrey but that loyalty is not reciprocated, and finds bond with Burnett when he returns to the fray. Lowrey and Burnett are brought together again when a lean, mean, skilled, Albanian mercenary with a vendetta puts a death order on Lowrey and Burnett for the death of his brother. Now the two must work together once again to bring him down.
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Bad Boys for Life is slated to begin production early in the New Year ahead of a January 17th 2020 release date.
