The Incredible Heist Of Hallelujah Jones: A Tale of Loss and Loyalty

Production Details

Title: The Incredible Heist Of Hallelujah Jones
Format: Feature Film
Production Begins: June 2026
Filming Location: Los Angeles
Producer: Taika Waititi, Maresa Pullman, Ishi Metkar
Writer/Director: Victor Gabriel
LP: Jake Katofsky
DP: Robert Hunter
Cast: Janelle Monae
CD: Aisha Coley
Synopsis: During a season of extreme gun violence in Compton, California, a precocious book thief who hears the voices of his dead parents finds out that his family’s long-lost novel is being auctioned off. With the help of the neighborhood matriarch, a 100-year-old Black woman, he concocts a plan to steal it back.

Company Information

Company Name: Waiti Pictures
16030 Ventura Blvd Suite 240
Encino, CA 91436
Email: hello@pikifilms.com
Phone: 212-763-8360

About The Incredible Heist Of Hallelujah Jones

The Incredible Heist Of Hallelujah Jones is set against the backdrop of escalating gun violence in Compton, California. The story follows a young book thief who hears the voices of his deceased parents. He discovers that a long-lost family novel is being auctioned, prompting him to take action. With guidance from a neighborhood matriarch, a centenarian Black woman, he devises a plan to reclaim the novel. This journey intertwines themes of family, resilience, and community, showcasing the lengths one might go to retrieve a piece of their heritage.

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