Mantivities is in pre-production
Star Trek‘s Chris Pine has co-written and will star in Mantivities, a comedy that has been set up with Waterstone Entertainment heads Jeff Kalligheri and Stephen Bowen. Pine wrote the script with his buddies Will Greenberg, Drew Howerton, Robert Baker, Ian Gotler and Tony Liebetrau. Michael Patrick Jann is attached to direct. The comedy focuses on a group of friends in their early 30’s, all in various stages of permanent adolescence. They get together with the aim of helping one of them grow up.
Pine will produce with Sarah Babineau, Jordan Foley and Waterstone’s Kalligheri, Bowen and Steven Garcia. Waterstone Mantivities“I couldn’t be happier to begin the adventure of making Mantivities knowing how much fun we all had writing it,” Pine said. “‘Somehow I get to laugh with my friends and call it work.” (Deadline)
Title: Mantivities
Synopsis: Will gets a job to protect a priceless hat collection. He connects with his enchanting coworker, Brooklyn (Chris Pine). One of the boss’s rare hats eventually disappears, leading Owens, his friends, and girlfriend on a psychedelic mushroom-fueled, insane adventure.
Cast: Chris Pine, Will Greenberg
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Director: Michael Patrick Jann
Producers: Chris Pine, Sarah Babineau, Jordan Foley, Kalligheri, Bowen, Steven Garcia
Writer: Robert Baker, Ian Gotler, Anthony Liebetrau, Drew Howerton
Company: Highland Film Group
Status: Pre-Production
Release Date: 2018
Trailer: Mantivities trailer is coming soon.
