Friday, March 09, 2012

Poehler Joins Scott For A.C.O.D.

Amy Poehler is in final negotiations to join her "Parks and Recreation" co-star Adam Scott in Stuart Zicherman's indie comedy "A.C.O.D." (Adult Children of Divorce) says Deadline.


In the film Scott stars as a grown man named Carter still dealing with the ramifications of his parents' divorce who must do what he can to bring the family together when his younger brother decides to get married.

Poehler will play the new wife of Carter's father and enemy of his mother (Catherine O'Hara)

Jane Lynch will play a down on her luck author and therapist who jumps at the chance to regain the spotlight when her former patient Carter shows up seeking her advice. Richard Jenkins is gonna play the father, whose uncompromising lifestyle and complete disdain for his ex-wife threatens to destroy the wedding. Mary Elizabeth Winstead will play the long-time girlfriend of Scott.

Ben Karlin wrote the screenplay with Zicherman who makes his directorial debut here

Karlin Tim Perell and Teddy Schwarzman will produce the film.

Shooting begins next week in Atlanta

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