Elisabeth Moss, Rose Byrne and Sean Combs are joining Jonah Hill and Russell Brand in the Nicholas Stoller-directed comedy Get Him to the Greek . Written by Stoller, the story centers on a record company intern (Hill) who has two days to drag an uncooperative rock legend (Brand) to Hollywood for a comeback concert. Moss will play the girlfriend of Hill's character, while Byrne will take on the role of Jackie Q, a scandal-plagued pop star and love interest of Brand's character. Combs will portray a record company executive. Judd Apatow is producing alongside David Bushell and Stoller. Rodney Rothman and Phil Eisen are executive producing.
- 4/15/2009
- Comingsoon.net
Rose Byrne (Knowing), Sean “P. Diddy” Combs and Elisabeth Moss (TV’s Mad Men) have joined Russell Brand and Jonah Hill in Universal's Get Him to the Greek, a spin-off to last year’s Forgetting Sarah Marshall. The story follows a fresh-out-of-college record-company intern (Hill) hired to get an out-of-control rock star (Brand) from London to a gig at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre, becoming introduced to an out-of-control life of hookers and blow along the way. Moss will play the girlfriend of Hill's character, while Byrne will take on the role of Jackie Q, a scandal-plagued pop star and love interest of Brand's character. Combs will portray a record company executive. Marshall helmer Nicholas Stoller is directing and also wrote the script. Judd Apatow is producing alongside David Bushell and Stoller. Rodney Rothman and Phil Eisen are executive producing. No word on when filming will get underway.
- 4/15/2009
- by James Cook
- TheMovingPicture.net
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