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Naomi Watts & Bill Murray To Topline Dramedy ‘The Friend’ From Scott McGehee & David Siegel; Constance Wu, Ann Dowd Among Others Set
Naomi Watts and Bill Murray have been set to topline the indie drama 'The Friend' from writer-directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel.
The Swans) and Bill Murray( Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire) have been set to topline The Friend, an adaptation of Sigrid Nunez’s New York Times bestselling novel, from writer-directors Scott McGehee and David Siegel( Montana Story). Others set to star in the indie include Sarah Pidgeon ( Tiny Beautiful Things), Golden Globe nominee Constance Wu( Crazy Rich Asians), Emmy winner Ann Dowd( The Handmaid’s Tale), and Noma Dumezweni ( The Watcher). McGhee and Siegel came to The Friend after writing, directing and producing Montana Story, a sibling drama starring Haley Lu Richardson and Owen Teague, which Bleecker Street acquired out of TIFF.
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