The Dark Tower

The 2017 adjustment of Stephen King’sThe Dark Towerhad a star - stud mould to bring Roland Deschain ’s quest for the Tower to life . The Dark Towerfollows Roland Deschain ( Idris Elba ) as he remove Jake Chambers ( Tom Taylor ) on a quest to give up Walter ( Matthew McConaughey ) from destroying the titular Tower that holds the creation together . Unfortunately , The Dark Toweris one of the fewadaptations that Stephen King criticized himself , but it ’s certainly not because of its cast .

WhileMike Flanagan ’s upcomingThe Dark Towerserieswill redefine the characters King make in bouncy - military action , the 2017 movie still had an important purpose in convey them to the screen . Even thoughThe Dark Toweris often criticized for being one of the least faithful andworst Stephen King film , its cast is one of the few things that most fans agree was worthy of praise . It ’s clear to see why , asThe Dark Toweris stacked with talented and prize - winning actors , and they did a keen job of personify the fiber they make for .

Idris Elba As Roland Deschain

Date Of Birth: September 6, 1972

Actor : Idris Elba was born in Hackney , London , England , United Kingdom . Elba ’s breakthrough role was as Stringer Bell inThe Wire . Elba stay on starring in boob tube throughout his career , with his most famed roles coming inLuther , The Office , and as the eponymic echidna inKnuckles , and he ’s been propose for six Emmys . He ’s much more known for movie , however . Elba has appeared in both Marvel through theThormovies and DC throughThe Suicide Squad , as well as spat motion-picture show likeMandela : Long take the air to Freedom .

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Walter Padick (Matthew McConaughey), Roland Deschain (Idris Elba), and Jake Chambers (Tom Taylor) in The Dark Tower (2017)

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Idris Elba, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, and Matthew McConaughey star in The Dark Tower, a Western Sci-Fi film directed by Nikolaj Arcel. Released in 2017, The Dark Tower follows a young boy with visions of an apocalyptic future in which a powerful man, dubbed The Man in Black, lays waste to the universe. The film is based on the Stephen King book series.

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Character : InThe Dark Tower , Idris Elba diddle Roland Deschain , the torpedo . Roland is an inhabitant of Mid - World who is sworn to protect the Tower , which put him in direct opposite to Walter . As a gunslinger , he has a pair of special revolvers and geezerhood of training his eyesight and draw a bead on ability .

Matthew McConaughey As Walter Padick

Date Of Birth: November 4, 1969

player : Matthew McConaughey was born in Uvalde , Texas . McConaughey ’s breakthrough role came very early in his acting calling thanks to 1993’sDazed and Confused , where he play David Wooderson and delivered his noted agate line , " Alright , alright , alright . “Since then , McConaughey has become a superstar , earning an Academy Award for Best Actor forDallas Buyers Cluband gaining widespread acclaim forInterstellar . He ’s also starred in tv , most notably as Detective Rust Cohle inTrue Detectiveseason 1 .

Matthew McConaughey is one of Hollywood ’s most various actor , with a thrilling filmography that offers a nice balance between comedy and drama .

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grapheme : InThe Dark Tower , Matthew McConaughey play Walter Padick , or the world in pitch blackness . Walter is a sorcerer who killed most of Roland ’s hump one , admit his father , Steven . He did n’t have power over Roland himself , however , which made them mortal enemies as Walter tried to bring the Tower down and ruin the universe of discourse with it .

Tom Taylor As Jake Chambers

Date Of Birth: July 16, 2001

Actor : Tom Taylor was hold in Surrey , England , United Kingdom . Taylor ’s biggest role to date was inThe Dark Towerwhen he was just 16 years old . Prior toThe Dark Tower , Taylor was part of a few big show , likeThe Last KingdomandLegends . Since 2017 , Taylor has persist in acting in both television and movies , and his most late role was asCregan Stark inHouse of the Dragon .

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Character : InThe Dark Tower , Tom Taylor play Jake Chambers , a psychical boy who has visual sense of Roland and Walter . After discovering a portal site in New York , Jake enter Mid - World and joins Roland ’s seeking to find Walter . Jake ’s psychic ability , known as radiancy , make him open of destroying the Tower single - handedly , which makes him a major target for Walter .

Dennis Haysbert As Steven

Date Of Birth: June 2, 1954

Actor : Dennis Haysbert was born in San Mateo , California . Haysbert ’s breakthrough role was in 1989’sMajor League , where he trifle Pedro Cerrano . While Haysbert has had a longsighted and successful career in both film and television system , he ’s perhaps best have intercourse for being the official spokesperson in Allstate commercials since 2003 . Haysbert has also been act dramatically since his partnership with Allstate , and one of his foresightful - play roles was as President and later Senator David Palmer in24alongside Kiefer Sutherland .

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Character : InThe Dark Tower , Dennis Haysbert plays Steven , another gunslinger and Roland ’s father . Steven is defeat by Walter very betimes on inThe Dark Tower , but a vision of him is later call down by monsters trying to trick Roland . Steven also has a large posthumous issue on Roland , as the gunslinger ’s creed place emphasis on the gunslinger ’s father .

Claudia Kim As Arra

Date Of Birth: January 25, 1985

Actor : Claudia Kim was put up in South Korea . Kim had her international breakthrough role inMarco Poloin 2014 , where she played Khutulun . Kim was also a star of Korean television set long before then , however , as she had major roles in shows likeStandby , Geimui yeowang , andBrain . SinceMarco Polo , Kim ’s celebrity in the United States continued to grow with her role as Dr. Helen Cho inAvengers : Age of Ultronand as Nagini inFantastic Beasts : The Crimes of Grindelwald . Kim also starred in recent K - drama arrive at likeGyeongsong CreatureandThe Atypical Family .

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fibre : InThe Dark Tower , Claudia Kim play Arra , the prophet Roland takes Jake to see . Arra explains Jake ’s shine is a form of psychic ability , and that his is stronger than anyone she ’s seen . She also help settle Walter ’s cornerstone in Mid - World .

Jackie Earle Haley As Sayre

Date Of Birth: July 14, 1961

thespian : Jackie Earle Haley was born in Northridge , California . Haley ’s breakthrough role was as Moocher in 1979’sBreaking off . Since then , Haley ’s most prominent projects include Zack Snyder’sWatchmen , where he played the masked vigilante Rorschach , and the 2010 remake ofA Nightmare on Elm Street , where he played Freddy Krueger . Haley also had a somewhat prominent career as a youngster player , as he appeared inThe Bad News Bearswhen he was just 15 eld quondam .

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Character : InThe Dark Tower , Jackie Earle Haley plays Sayre , one of Walter ’s minion . Sayre launch the New York portal and commands the Taheen there . Sayre also help oneself key out Jake as a child with pure shine , which puts Walter on his trail .

The Dark Tower Supporting Cast & Characters

Katheryn Winnick as Laurie Chambers : Katheryn Winnick plays Laurie Chambers , Jake ’s mother , inThe Dark Tower . Laurie did n’t think Jake ’s drawings were actual , and was concerned about his mental health . Winnick is known for television shows likeVikingsandBig Sky .

Abbey Leeas Tirana : InThe Dark Tower , Abbey Lee plays Tirana , one of Walter ’s minion . Tirana is a high - rank member of Walter ’s army , and she commands lookout man in Mid - World . Lee is known for moving picture likeHorizon : An American SagaandThe Neon Demon .

Nicholas Pauling as Lon : Nicholas Pauling plays Lon , Laurie ’s fellow , inThe Dark Tower . Walter killed Lon when he came attend for a way to chase after Jake . Pauling is known for movies likeFriend Requestand shew likeURBO : The Adventures of Pax Afrika .

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Idris Elba , Tom Taylor , Claudia Kim , and Matthew McConaughey star in The Dark Tower , a Western Sci - Fi film directed by Nikolaj Arcel . Released in 2017 , The Dark Tower follows a vernal boy with visual modality of an apocalyptic futurity in which a powerful man , dub The Man in Black , lays permissive waste to the creation . The cinema is based on the Stephen King book of account series .