Leslie Mann Comedy From Producer Judd Apatow Lands at Paramount

Jon Lucas and Scott Moore will direct the film for Block Entertainment and Merced Media

[Update: 5/11 2:18 p.m.: Paramount announced it will release the Untitled Mann/Apatow Comedy on April 15, 2016.]

Paramount Pictures has acquired U.S. distribution rights to a currently untitled female comedy that will star Leslie Mann and be produced by her husband, Judd Apatow, the studio announced Friday.

“The Hangover” writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore will direct from their original screenplay, and Paramount will release the film in theaters on April 15, 2016.

Block Entertainment and Merced Media are producing alongside Apatow and Josh Church for Apatow Productions. Production begins this summer in New York, with plot details being kept under wraps.

Want to keep reading?

Create a free account, or log in with your email below.

 

Gain access to unlimited free articles, news alerts, select newsletters, podcasts and more.

 

Comments