Anne Hathaway is circling the romantic comedy “The Low Self-Esteem of Lizzie Gillespie” for Good Universe, a spokesman for the company told TheWrap on Monday.
The film was co-written by Mindy Kaling and Brent Forrester. Hathaway is considering the title role of Lizzie, a casting assistant who wants to be a dramturge, but has low self esteem because of being teased by her three brothers.
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Kaling may end up playing the supporting role of Mindy, a woman who has unlimited self-esteem and works in craft services on the same television show for which Lizzie does casting.
Lianne Halfon and Russell Smith of Mr. Mudd are producing the film.