Harrison Ford Joins Michell's Morning Glory

[Hunter Rider]

http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=51349

Source: Variety
December 16, 2008


Paramount Pictures has set Harrison Ford and is negotiating with Rachel McAdams to star in Morning Glory, a comedy that will be directed by Roger Michell, reports Variety. The Harrison Ford casting was first reported by MTV.

McAdams would play an aspiring news producer who tries to save a failing morning show by getting control of its feuding anchors. Ford will play one of the anchors, and the other will be set shortly.

Aline Brosh McKenna (The Devil Wears Prada) wrote the script.

J.J. Abrams and Bryan Burk are producing for Abrams' Bad Robot. Executive producers are Sherryl Clark and Guy Riedel.

 

[Chewy]

Diane Keaton and Jeff Goldblum have signed on to join Harrison Ford and Rachel McAdams in the comedy "Morning Glory" for Paramount Pictures.J.J. Abrams is producing the film, which centers on an aspiring news producer (McAdams) who tries to save a failing morning show by getting control of its feuding anchors. Ford and Keaton will play the dueling on-air personalities. Goldblum will portray McAdams' boss.
Roger Michell will direct the pic, which is scheduled to begin lensing next month in New York.
"The Devil Wears Prada" scribe Aline Brosh McKenna penned the screenplay.
Abrams and Bryan Burk are producing for Abrams' Par-based Bad Robot shingle. Sherryl Clark and Guy Riedel are exec producing.
Keaton, who co-starred with McAdams in "The Family Stone," most recently toplined the bank heist comedy "Mad Money."
Goldblum, who just booked a role in Mandate Pictures' "The Baster" alongside Jason Bateman and Jennifer Aniston, most recently starred in "Adam Resurrected." He also stars as Detective Zach Nichols on "Law and Order: Criminal Intent."

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[Peyton Westlake]

Can only speak to myself but, anything with Harrison I make a point to see.

 

[NewYorkSpider]

Saw this being filmed in NYC yesterday. Didn't see any of the actors because there was a huge crowd.

 

[Hunter Rider]

 

[DarknessOfDeath]

Nice pic... lols. Rachael and Harrison

 

[Hunter Rider]

Trailer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjCFcasXIvM&feature=player_embedded

 

[DarkKnight88]

This is all you need to know about the trailer.

 

[The Apatow Crew]

I watched the trailer and it was meh. But that's just me and maybe not for me.

 

[Hunter Rider]

Personally I think it looks funny and Harrison Ford steals the trailer for me.