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Full Cast Announced for Half Nelson Duo’s It’s Kind of a Funny Story
added by newsBotRyan Fleck and Anna Boden are the sort of creative team you can't help but love. The duo have given us such recent gems as Half Nelson and Sugar, so you can bet I've been keeping a close eye on their next project, a dramedy entitled It's Kind of a Funny Story, based on the novel of the same name. We've previously reported the announcement of the project, as well as Zach Galifianakis's involvement, and now we have the full cast list to share. Keir Gilchrist, who many of you may recognize as the son from United States of Tara, has landed the lead role of Craig, a teenager who finds himself in an adult mental ward. Galifianakis plays a ward member who ends up becoming his mentor and protege. They're joined by Emma Roberts, who plays a teenage love interest in the ward, Viola Davis, as the head »
- Devindra Hardawar
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Keir Gilchrist Stars In Funny Story
added by newsBotAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Keir Gilchrist has been cast as the lead in “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” from Focus Features and writer-directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Gilchrist joins Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, Viola Davis, Jim Gaffigan, Zoe Kravitz, Aasif Mandavi, and Lauren Graham. “It’s Kind of a Funny Story” is a coming-of-age comedy-drama adaptation of Ned Vizzini’s 2006 novel about a 16-year old who checks himself into a mental health clinic to deal with stress. He ends up stuck in the adult ward after finding out that right before he got there, the youth ward closed. Shooting begins in New York in December 2010. Stay tuned to Shockya.com [...] »
- Costa Koutsoutis
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Keir Gilchrist, Zach Galifianakis and Lauren Graham Star in It's Kind of a Funny Story
added by newsBotAnna Boden and Ryan Fleck, the filmmaking team responsible for Half Nelson and Sugar, just announced who will be starring in their next movie: It's Kind of a Funny Story. With filming expected to begin in December in New York City on the Focus Features production, Boden and Fleck revealed United States of Tara's Keir Gilchrist has landed the lead role. The Hangover's Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, Viola Davis, Zoe Kravitz, Aasif Mandvi, Lauren Graham and Jim Gaffigan have also been cast in the comedy-drama.
Based on the novel by Ned Vizzini, the story follows Craig (Gilchrist), a 16 year old who checks himself into a mental health clinic because he's too stressed out to deal with life. Although he's just a teen, he's placed in the adult ward because the youth section is closed. There he finds a mentor in Bobby (Galifianakis) and a love interest in Noelle »
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