Overview

• Cooper directs the dramatic comedy co-written with Will Arnett and Mark Chappell, with producing credits for Cooper, Arnett, Weston Middleton and Kris Thykier.
• Searchlight’s logline frames the story around Alex and Tess, played by Will Arnett and Laura Dern, as they face a dissolving marriage, co-parenting and questions of identity.
• The ensemble features Bradley Cooper, Andra Day, Amy Sedaris, Sean Hayes, Christine Ebersole, Ciarán Hinds, Scott Icenogle and Peyton Manning.
• British comedian John Bishop is credited as the story inspiration and serves as an executive producer.
• Cooper characterized the movie as a midlife catharsis set against New York’s stand-up scene and said the team is honored to debut it at NYFF.