The Opening Act
The Opening Act | |
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Directed by | Steve Byrne |
Produced by |
Vince Vaughn Peter Billingsley Sefton Fincham |
Written by | Steve Byrne |
Starring | Jimmy O. Yang |
Production company |
Wild West Picture Show Productions Look to the Sky Films |
Distributed by | Endeavor Content |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Opening Act is an upcoming comedy film directed by Steve Byrne, and starring Jimmy O. Yang.
Synopsis
The film follows Will O’Brien who's true life passion is to become a stand-up comedian. He is given the opportunity to emcee a comedy show, opening for his hero, Billy G. O’Brien has to decide if he wants to continue the life he has set up or to pursue his dream, the life of a comedian.[1]
Cast
- Jimmy O. Yang as Will O’Brien
- Cedric the Entertainer as Billy G
- Whitney Cummings
- Ken Jeong
- Alex Moffat
- Iliza Shlesinger
- Neal Brennan
- Russell Peters
- Debby Ryan
- Bill Burr
- Anjelah Johnson
- Tom Segura
- Roy Wood Jr.
- Felipe Esparza
Production
The film will be produced by Vince Vaughn, Peter Billingsley and Sefton Fincham, and executive produced by Shafin Diamond, Dwight Manley and Michael Shader.[1][2][3]
Filming
On June 28, 2018, it was reported that principal photography for the film, had already begun in Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 N'Duka, Amanda (28 June 2018). "Jimmy O. Yang To Topline Vince Vaughn-Produced Comedy 'The Opening Act'". Deadline. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
- ↑ N'Duka, Amanda (23 July 2018). "Cedric The Entertainer, Whitney Cummings, Ken Jeong, Jermaine Fowler & More Added To 'The Opening Act'". Deadline. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ↑ Wright, Megh. "Jimmy O. Yang to Play an Aspiring Stand-up Comedian in The Opening Act". Vulture. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
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