Exclusive: JohnCleese, Sienna Guillory (guillorybe) join CliffordTheBigRedDog movie
Walt Becker is directing the project, which is set to begin shooting next month in New York and is being produced by Jordan Kerner and Scholastic Entertainment’s Iole Lucchese.
Norman Bridwell's Clifford books follow the misadventures of the titular giant red dog and his owner, a girl named Emily Elizabeth. The movie will see Emily , who is struggling to fit in at home and at school, discover a small red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. When Clifford magically undergoes one heck of a growth spurt, he attracts the attention of a genetics company, Emily and her Uncle Casey have to fight the forces of greed as they go on the run across New York City.
The script was written by writing team Jay Scherick and David Ronn, along with Annie Mumolo and Stan Chervin. Cleese, the legendary English actor and Monty Python player, is repped by the U.K.'s Independent and Anonymous Content.series, recently wrapped production on Bruce Dern-starrer, opposite Dennis Quaid. She is repped by the U.K.'s Independent, LINK and Sloane Offer., is repped by Coast to Coast ad D.R. Entertainment.
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