The 53-year-old actor will be seen as a college professor who receives a life-changing diagnosis that causes him to rethink his philosophy and throw every caution to the wind.
Wayne Roberts is directing the film. This is his second feature film after he debuted with the Olivia Cooke-starrer "Katie Says Goodbye" last year, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Depp will next be seen reprising his role as Captain Jack Sparrow in the fifth Pirates franchise, "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales".
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