# Emily Watson Joins JFK Assassination-Inspired ‘The Drive’ as Executive Producer

Emily Watson has joined “The Drive,” a project inspired by the JFK assassination, as an executive producer. Variety reported the exclusive casting and production news. The move adds star power to the project but has limited broader impact.

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## Sources

### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/global/emily-watson-joins-the-drive-as-exec-producer-1236917310/) — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:11:26 +0000