Jake Johnson and Andy Roddick to Star in Pickleball Comedy 'The Dink'
Directed by Josh Greenbaum, the film features a star-studded cast and begins production in Los Angeles this November.
- Jake Johnson plays a washed-up tennis pro who takes up pickleball to save a club and earn his father's respect.
- Former tennis champion Andy Roddick, Ben Stiller, Mary Steenburgen, and Ed Harris join the cast in key roles.
- The screenplay is written by Sean Clements and the film is produced by Ben Stiller's Red Hour Films and Rivulet Films.
- Production for 'The Dink' is set to begin in November in Los Angeles, with Rivulet Films financing the project.
- Stiller and Rivulet Films previously collaborated on 'Nutcrackers,' which opened the Toronto International Film Festival and was sold to Hulu.