Emmy nominee Mandy Moore (This Is Us) has discovered her subsequent main function in The Breadwinner, a TriStar Photos comedy during which she’ll star reverse prime comedian Nate Bargatze, Deadline has realized.
Marking Bargatze’s characteristic movie performing debut, the movie sees Nate’s supermom spouse, Katie, land a deal on Shark Tank. Subsequently, the lifelong breadwinner of the household turns into a stay-at-home dad and shortly realizes he’s in method over his head.
Rounding out the forged, because the daughters of the on-screen couple, are Stella Grace Fitzgerald (Insurgent Moon), Birdie Borria (The Fabelmans), and Charlotte Ann Tucker (Thunderbolts).
Bargatze and Lagana penned the script, with TriStar preemptively buying the bundle again in November, as we have been first to report. Eric Appel, the Emmy-winning director of Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Mission, struck a deal to helm the characteristic in February, as you’ll recall from our subsequent reporting.
Along with Bargatze and Lagana, Jeremy Latcham will produce by means of Marvel Mission, with Shary Shirazi overseeing for the studio.
Since starring in NBC’s extremely lauded ensemble household drama This Is Us from creator Dan Fogelman, which ran for six seasons, Moore has starred in Peacock’s Dr. Demise and lent her voice to #1 Pleased Household USA, Amazon’s new grownup animated collection from Ramy Youssef and Pam Brady, which premiered on Prime Video on April 17. In 2023, she connected to star reverse Kumail Nanjiani in Display screen Gems’ Thread: An Insidious Story, although the standing of that venture is unclear.
The Hollywood Reporter was first to the information of Moore’s casting in The Breadwinner.
