Phillip finds 'Sexy' quintet for indie film
Jason Lee, Crispin Glover, Xander Berkeley, Audrey Marie Anderson and Joseph Reitman have teamed to star in Drop Dead Sexy for helmer Michael Philip. The project is lensing in Texas. The dark comedy centers on a financial scam gone awry in which the main characters end up kidnapping a dead body in an attempt to blackmail their target. Pruitt Taylor Vince, Lin Shaye, Suzanna Urszuly and John Benjamin Martin round out the cast. Philip, who penned the script along with Paul Doiron and Martin, is producing with Charles Acosta, Richard Middleton and Duncan Montgomery. Richard Kooris and Tim McClure are executive producing. The project marks Philip's directorial debut. Lee is repped by UTA and Ribisi Entertainment. Anderson is repped by Innovative Artists and Untitled Entertainment. Reitman, who has appeared onscreen in such films as The Perfect Storm and Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, is repped by Talentworks' Ryan Glasgow and Sue Wohl. Berkeley is repped by Metropolitan Talent Agency.
- 3/30/2004
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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