EXCLUSIVE: Danny DeVito, Lucy DeVito, and Jake DeVito’s movie and manufacturing firm Jersey Movies 2nd Avenue are rolling the cameras on the thriller comedy function Drag which stars 2x Primetime Emmy nominee Lizzy Caplan (Fleishman is in Bother, Zero Day), Lucy DeVito (A Sudden Case of Christmas, Little Demon), John Stamos (Huge Shot, Scream Queens), and Christine Ko (Dave, The Handmaid’s Story).
Raviv Ullman and Greg Yagolnitzer are writing and directing in what reps the pair’s function movie directorial debuts. Danny DeVito, Lucy DeVito, and Jake DeVito are producing.
In Drag, a routine theft at a rural home turns right into a nightmare for 2 beginner burglars when certainly one of them throws their again out. Issues spiral uncontrolled as they attempt to make it out earlier than the house owner returns.
“As quickly as we learn Raviv & Greg’s script, we knew we wished to make this movie,” stated the DeVitos. “It’s a bodily comedy within the basic sense, because the story comes from the performances and the motion of the movie, however retains you guessing from the title to the top.”
Further crew consists of DP Ben Goodman, editor Malinda Zehner Guerra, manufacturing designer Neil Patel, and costumes designer Angel Peart.
Produced via Jersey Movies 2nd Avenue’s impartial financing, Drag is the DeVito firm’s first movie following the hit animated sequence Little Demon on FXX and the sports activities docuseries Sport 7 on Amazon.
Danny DeVito is represented by Fred Specktor at CAA Lucy DeVito is represented by Lisa Gallant at Gallant Administration and TalentWorks. Caplan is represented by WME, Rise Administration and Jackoway Austen. Stamos is represented by CAA and Brillstein Leisure Companions. Ko is represented by WME, Rise Administration and HJTH. Ullman is represented by Chris Bellant at Imaginative and prescient Leisure, CESD and authorized at Nelson Davis. Yagolnitzer is represented by Lisa Mierke at Mosaic, UTA, and Cohen Gardner lega.
