Chris Rock to Direct and Star in ‘Misty Green’ for Neon

Chris Rock is seeking to sort out Hollywood along with his new characteristic Misty Inexperienced.

Rock is hooked up to direct and star within the movie for the bundle that may debut subsequent week on the American Movie Market. Neon Worldwide is dealing with international rights, with CAA Media Finance chargeable for home rights.

Misty Inexperienced is predicated on an unique script from Rock and facilities on a gifted actress whose profession has been stifled by her vices. Issues change when a director (Rock) provides her a tailored half that might lastly revitalize her path, though the scenario is sophisticated by their turbulent previous.

Casting is underway for the movie that counts Rock and Peter Rice as producers, alongside James Lopez for Macro Movie Studios and Tommy Oliver for Confluential Movies. Serving as govt producers are Charles D. King for Macro Movie Studios and Codie Elaine Oliver for Confluential Movies. 

Rock has directed such earlier options as Head of State (2003), I Assume I Love My Spouse (2007) and Prime 5 (2014). His current tasks embrace his 2023 Netflix particular Chris Rock: Selective Outrage, throughout which he mentioned having been slapped by Will Smith on the Oscars ceremony the 12 months prior.

He has additionally not too long ago starred within the films Rustin, Amsterdam and Spiral: From the E-book of Noticed and on the FX collection Fargo. Rock bought his movie begin with a task in Beverly Hills Cop II and was a standout on NBC’s Saturday Night time Stay.

Rock is represented by CAA, Untitled Leisure and Yorn Levine.