Charlize Theron and Channing Tatum are set to star in an produce Universal's upcoming family comedy "Dance Parents". The studio landed the project, which is currently in early development, following a heated bidding war. The film will be directed by Jonathan Levine ("Warm Bodies", "50/50") from a script by Meghan Malloy ("Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse"). Theron and Levine previously worked together on the 2019 political comedy "Long Shot".
Plot details are unknown. Theron will produce with her partners Beth Kono and AJ Dix through their Secret Menu first-look deal with Universal Pictures alongside Matt Maher and Drue Robertson of Secret Menu. Tatum will produce with his partners Reid Carolin and Peter Kiernan through their Free Association company alongside Eve Brigham and Garret Levitz overseeing for FA. Jonathan Levine will produce with Gillian Bohrer through Megamix.
SVP Production Development Ryan Jones and Director of Production Development Christine Sun will oversee the project for Universal.
Theron can next be seen in the Netflix thriller "Apex" opposite Taron Egerton, and "Two for the Money" directed by Justin Lin ("Fast & Furious"). She is also set to star in the sequel "Atomic Blonde 2" and Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey", in which she will play the sorceress Circe.
Levine recently wrapped production on the sports drama "Mr. Irrelevant" starring starring David Corenswet ("Superman").
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