Ryan Reynolds and Kristen Stewart are joining Jesse Eisenberg in the cast of Greg Mottola's coming-of-age comedy "Adventureland."
- Sep 20, 2007
AceShowbiz - The next talents picked for the project after Jesse Eisenberg, Ryan Reynolds and Kristen Stewart have both landed starring slots in "Adventureland", the next directorial effort from "Superbad" helmer Greg Mottola.
Also written by Mottola, the coming-of-age comedy is set in year 1987 and centers on an uptight recent college graduate (Eisenberg) who is forced to take a degrading minimum-wage job at the local amusement park. Reynolds is learned to play an aspiring rock star and the icon of cool to all the kids working at the park while Stewart will become the romantic lead, a tomboy who also works at the park.
Production is slated to start next month in Pittsburgh with Sidney Kimmel producing through his eponymous production company for Miramax Films to distribute. Accompanied the man to perform the duties are This Is That Productions' toppers Ted Hope and Anne Carey while William Horberg and Bruce Toll are executive producing.
