Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer Join Eddie Murphy in Amazon MGM Heist Comedy ‘The Pickup’

Tim Story will direct the project

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Pete Davidson and Keke Palmer have joined the Eddie Murphy-led cast of Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film, “The Pickup,” the company announced on Thursday.

Tim Story will direct “The Pickup” and produce via The Story Company, alongside John Davis and John Fox via Davis Entertainment, and Eddie Murphy and Charisse Hewitt-Webster via Eddie Murphy Productions. Executive producers include The Story Company’s Vicky Mara Story, Davis Entertainment’s Jeremy Stein, and Kevin Burrows, Ross Fanger and Matt Mider.

Plot details are being kept under wraps, but the Matt Mider and Kevin Burrows-penned film is being described as a “heist comedy.”

Davidson is currently on his 2023 stand-up tour across the U.S.

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