Alyssa Milano is joining the cast of Bobby Farrelly‘s comedy Driver’s Ed, currently in production.
The Melrose Place and Charmed actress teams up with the director for the third time on the project, also starring Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick), Molly Shannon (Saturday Night Live), Sam Nivola (The White Lotus), Sophie Telegadis (One Stupid Thing), Mohana Krishnan (It Lives Inside), Aidan Laprete (The Wilds) and Lilah Pate (Outer Banks).
Shooting in North Carolina, Driver’s Ed is an ensemble comedy about teens who steal their school’s driver’s ed car to go on a road trip to help a fellow student track down his college girlfriend and win her back.
The film is an original screenplay by Thomas Moffett (Shrink). Jonas Pate (Outer Banks), Jennifer Pate (The Runarounds) and David Stone (co-founder, TFC Management and TFC Productions) are producers.
AGC Studios are financing the film with additional financing from BondIt Media Capital. AGC’s Stuart Ford, as well as Aghi Koh, Lorelle Lynch, Bobby Farrelly, Scott Lambert (Tár), and BondIt’s Matthew Helderman and Luke Taylor, are executive producers.
Milano is repped by Range Media Partners and UTA. AGC EVP of Legal & Business Affairs Anant Tamirisa negotiated for AGC Studios.