Mad Woman Gets "Life"

Mad Men's Christina Hendricks has inked to co-star in the romance comedy drama "Life as We Know It. says Variety.

The film, written by Ian Deitchman and Kristin Rusk Robinson, follows two unattached adults (Katherine Heigl and Josh Duhamel) whose lives are turned upside down when their mutual best friends die in an accident and name them as caregivers of their orphaned daughter.

Hendricks will portray the best friend to Heigl's and Duhamel's characters. Heigl and her mother Nancy are executive producing.

Greg Berlanti will call the shots Barry Josephson and Paul Brooks are producing. Filming kicks off in Atlanta this Fall.