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Scott Rudin Developing Movie Version of WORKAHOLICS?

By: Nov. 01, 2013
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Broadway and film producer Scott Rudin is developing a feature film version of Comedy Central's sitcom WORKAHOLICS.

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Rudin is reportedly considering one of the show's creators Kyle Newacheck to helm the movie. Newacheck created WORKAHOLICS with Adam DeVine, Blake Anderson, Anders Holm, Connor Pritchard and Dominic Russo.

The sitcom follows three college dropouts who work for a telemarketing company. WORKAHOLICS will kick off its fourth season in January.

Executive producer of the TV series The Newsroom, Rudin has worked on film adaptations of the novels Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and No Country For Old Men. His Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks, is currently in theaters. In the works are a new romantic comedy featuring Bradley Cooper and Emma Stone, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Rosewater, Ex Machina, Finally Famous, Sinatra and The Smoker.

Among Rudin's recent Broadway producing credits are The Book of Mormon, The Testament of Mary, The Book of Mormon, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Death of a Salesman, The House of Blue Leaves, Jerusalem, The Motherf**ker with the Hat and many, many more.



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