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Netflix, Aggregate Set Jimmy Warden-scripted Comedy ‘The Chaperone’ As Jason Bateman, Will Speck & Josh Gordon Reteam


Netflix, Aggregate Set Film 'The Chaperone' As Jason Bateman, Will Speck & Josh Gordon Reteam

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has landed the comedy The Chaperone, to be directed and produced by Will Speck and Josh Gordon as a potential star vehicle for Jason Bateman. This marks the third collaboration between Bateman and Speck & Gordon, after they teamed on The Switch and Office Christmas Party. Bateman most recently co-starred in the Ben Affleck-directed Air, and Aggregate produced the Richard Linklater-directed Hit Man, which became the big acquisition of the Toronto Film Festival when Netflix acquired it in a $20 million deal.

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