Victoria Justice and Joel McHale have joined the cast of “California King,” a comedy that combines together a story of friendship, mattresses and a kidnapping gone terribly wrong. The Glickmania, Bombo and Vanishing Angle movie is the feature directorial and writing debut of Eli Stern. It co-stars Travis Bennett (“Dave”) and Jimmy Tatro (“Home Economics”).
“California King” will be produced by Glickmania’s Jonathan Glickman and Dan Kagan close by Vanishing Angle’s Matt Miller. Bombo’s Bob Potter will fill in as executive producer on the film, which will start head creation this mid year in Utah.
Equity is most popular for her role in the sitcom “Victorious” and will next be viewed as the lead in Netflix’s “Afterlife of the Party.” McHale as of now has the Fox game show “Crime location Kitchen” and stars in CW’s “Stargirl.” He can next been seen in “Queenpins” close by Kristen Bell. McHale is most popular for starring in “Community” and hosting 12 periods of E’s “The Soup”.
Glickmania’s upcoming slate includes the Aretha Franklin biopic “Respect,” which stars Jennifer Hudson as the Queen of Soul and will debut in auditoriums on August 13, just as “The Addams Family 2,” premiering October 2. Evaporating Angle’s latest feature, “Werewolves Within,” based on the Ubisoft video game, appeared last month by means of IFC in 270 theaters. Sway Potter’s Bombo Sports and Entertainment is a maker of in excess of 80 games motion pictures including “Past the Promised Land” chronicling David Beckham’s career. “California King” is one of three narrative films that Bombo is producing and financing this year.
Equity is repped by Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer Mandelbaum Morris Bernstein Trattner and Klein, and McHale is repped by Ziffren-Brittenham LLP. Both are repped by UTA.
UTA Independent Film Group is dealing with worldwide sales on “California King.”
