David Strathairn joins `November Criminals`

Los Angeles: Actor David Strathairn has joined the cast of Sacha Gervasi's thriller "November Criminals".

The film also stars Chloe Grace Moretz and Ansel Elgort as teenagers who venture into the seedy underbelly of Washington, DC, to investigate a friend's murder.

"Hitchcock" director Sacha Gervasi began shooting the movie yesterday in Rhode Island and Washington, DC, with Steven Knight penning the script, said The Hollywood Reporter.

Catherine Keener also stars in the film adaptation of Sam Munson's 2011 novel.