Etan Cohen Turns Director With "Get Hard"

THR reports that writer Etan Cohen ("Tropic Thunder," "Men in Black 3") will make his directorial debut on the comedy "Get Hard".

Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart are attached to star in the story of an investment banker who, after being wrongly sentenced to prison, asks the guy who washes his car to help him prepare to do hard time.

Ian Roberts and Jay Martel wrote the script.

Ferrell and Adam McKay are producing.