Bleecker Street has landed North American rights to Jocelyn Moorhouse-directed comedy “The Fabulous Four,” starring Susan Sarandon, Bette Midler, Megan Mullally, and Sissy Spacek. Deadline confirmed that manufacturing is scheduled for early subsequent 12 months in Australia and a nationwide theatrical launch is deliberate.
The wedding ceremony comedy follows three ladies (Sarandon, Mullally, and Spacek) as they journey to Key West, Florida to be bridesmaids on the shock nuptials of school buddy Marilyn (Midler). “Once there, sisterhoods are rekindled, the past rises up again in all its glory, and there’s enough sparks, drinks and romance to change all their lives in ways they never expected,” the supply teases.
Moorhouse penned the script with Ann Marie Allison and Jenna Milly, the screenwriters behind “Golden Arm,” Maureen Bharoocha’s 2020 comedy a few truck driver who helps practice her buddy for the National Ladies Arm Wrestling Championship.
Sarandon is a five-time Oscar nominee who took house the glory for “Dead Man Walking.” The “Thelma and Louise” actress stars in “Monarch,” a Fox/Hulu nation music drama created by Melissa London Hilfers that premiered this September.
Midler obtained Oscar nods for “For the Boys” and “The Rose.” The Grammy-winning singer just lately reprised her function as Winifred Sanderson in “Hocus Pocus 2,” a sequel to the 1993 household pic about seventeenth century witches who’re resurrected.
“Will & Grace” alumna Megan Mullally, who snagged two Emmys throughout her tenure on the sitcom, will seem in Chelsea Peretti’s “First Time Female Director,” the story of a lady filmmaker struggling to ascertain a reputation for herself.
Spacek earned an Academy Award for “The Coal Miner’s Daughter.” The “Carrie” star has a supporting function in “Sam & Kate,” a household dramedy that hits theaters November 11.
Moorhouse’s movies embody “The Dressmaker” and “Proof.” The former made a significant splash on the Aussie Oscars. She just lately helmed “Savage River,” an Australian crime drama led by “13 Reasons Why” breakout Katherine Langford.