Robert Pattinson stars as and produces the film, portraying To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen. Robert Pattinson takes center stage in the newly released full trailer for Primetime, the upcoming A24 drama directed by Lance Oppenheim. The footage focuses on Robert Pattinson’s transformation into Chris Hansen, presenting moments from the early development of To Catch a Predator. Supporting Cast Joins Robert Pattinson in Primetime/* */Alongside Robert Pattinson, Primetime features a supporting cast that includes Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, and Phoebe Bridgers. That earlier preview offered the first glimpse of Robert Pattinson’s portrayal of Chris Hansen but stopped short of revealing as much footage as the newly released trailer.