Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (film)
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Directed by | Steve Carr |
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Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life by James Patterson |
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Cinematography | Julio Macat |
Edited by | Craig Herring |
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CBS Films Lionsgate |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life is an upcoming American family comedy film directed by Steve Carr and written by Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer, and Kara Holden. It is based on the 2011 novel of the same name by James Patterson. The film stars Griffin Gluck, Jacob Hopkins, Thomas Barbusca, Alexa Nisenson, Lauren Graham, Rob Riggle, Andy Daly, Isabela Moner, Efren Ramirez and Adam Pally. Principal photography began on November 21, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. Lionsgate will release the film on October 7, 2016.
Cast
- Griffin Gluck as Rafe Khatchadorian[1]
- Jacob Hopkins as Miller[2]
- Lauren Graham as Jules Khatchadorian, Rafe's mother[3]
- Thomas Barbusca as Leo, Rafe's best friend[3]
- Alexa Nisenson as Georgia, Rafe's sister[3]
- Rob Riggle as Bear, Jules' boyfriend[3]
- Andy Daly as Principal Dwight[3]
- Isabela Moner as Jeanne, Rafe's first crush[3]
- Efren Ramirez as Gus[3]
- Adam Pally as Mr. Teller, Rafe's favorite teacher[3]
Production
On August 4, 2015, it was announced that Steve Carr would next direct the film adaptation of the 2011 novel Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life written by James Patterson, and the script was written by Chris Bowman and Hubbel Palmer.[1] Griffin Gluck would play the lead role as Rafe Khatchadorian, a student at Hills Village Middle School. Leopoldo Gout and Bill Robinson would produce the film along with CBS Films which would also handle the international sales, with Lionsgate handling the distribution.[1] On November 12, 2015, more cast announced for the film, whose script was also written by Kara Holden, and it was announced that Patterson would co-finance the film through his James Patterson Entertainment along with Participant Media and CBS Films.[3]
Principal photography on the film began on November 21, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia,[4][2] while it wrapped up on January 19, 2016.[5]
Release
CBS Films will release the film through its partnership deal with Lionsgate on October 7, 2016.[3][2]
References
- 1 2 3 Ford, Rebecca (August 4, 2015). "CBS Films Enrolls in 'Middle School' Based on James Patterson Book Series (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- 1 2 3 Kroll, Justin (November 17, 2015). "‘The Goldbergs’ Actor Jacob Hopkins Joins ‘Middle School’ Cast". variety.com. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "CBS Films, Participant Media and James Patterson Assemble Cast for "Middle School: the Worst Years of My Life"". prnewswire.com. November 12, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ↑ "On the Set for 12/4/15: Gal Gadot Grabs Her Lasso for ‘Wonder Woman’, Brad Pitt Wraps ‘War Machine’, ‘Resident Evil’ Team Finish Final Chapter". ssninsider.com. December 4, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2015.
- ↑ "On the Set for 1/22/16: Michael Fassbender Starts Shooting Universal’s ‘The Snowman’, Antonio Banderas Wraps on ‘Security’". SSN Insider. January 22, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
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