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Jason Bateman Reveals Matt Damon Pitched Himself For ‘Arrested Development’ Movie


Although Jason Bateman has little hope for an 'Arrested Development' movie, other Hollywood parties are definitely interested.

Jason Bateman reveals Matt Damon's pitch for a cameo in a potential 'Arrested Development' movie.Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Lincoln Center Theater/Saeed Adyani/Netflix/Courtesy Everett Collection The Golden Globe nominee recently revealed that Matt Damon pitched a cameo for himself in a potential feature adaptation of the Mitchell Hurwitz-created sitcom, which ran for three seasons on Fox from 2003 to 2006 before a two-season revival on Netflix that stretched from 2013 to 2019. “I remember Matt Damon coming up to me at—I think it was like a Golden Globes or something—and I was so excited to meet him and, and he was a huge fan of Arrested Development,” he recalled on the Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast. Despite any fan interest in an Arrested Development movie, Bateman isn’t confident in the followup.

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