EXCLUSIVE: Jimmi Simpson (Westworld), Ben Wang (The Hunger Games: Sunrise connected nan Reaping), and Zosia Mamet (Girls) are among caller additions to Kaet Might Die, nan adjustment of Kaet McAnneny’s crab memoir Boobs Gone Rogue from head Mercedes Bryce Morgan (Bone Lake), which has wrapped production.
Others see J.B. Yowell (The Leader), who besides exec produces, on pinch Lauren Tom (The Copenhagen Test), Katherine Lunam, Sharon Azrieli, and Ana Ruiz de Porras. As antecedently announced, Awkwafina, Anthony Ramos, and Ken Jeong lead nan cast.
Adapted by Angela Gulner and Yuri Baranovsky, Kaet Might Die is a acheronian drama telling nan existent communicative of a female (Awkwafina) who has it each — until a crab test upends her perfectly ordered life, forcing her to trust connected joke and imagination to past a crumbling matrimony and overbearing family.
Hailing from Balcony 9 Productions (Dead Man’s Wire), Whitewater Films (Mean Creek), Invention Studios (Severance), Fever Dream Studios (Appendage) and Toric Films (Oscar Shaw), nan movie is produced by Joel David Moore, Katrina Kudlick, Rick Rosenthal, Nicholas Weinstock, Sarah Cornelius, Ojan Missaghi, David Wachs, and Chase Hinton.
Awkwafina and McAnneny are joined arsenic EPs by Rishi Bajaj, Vinny Smith, Daniel Taborga, Jarod Einsohn, Richard Lunam, Eric Gozlan, JB Yowell, Raymond Merrill, Lee Broda, Jeff Rice, Ryan Chismark, Chelsea Chismark, Amber Gibson, Mark Kline, Natalie Kline, Charlie Honea, and Morgan. Arlie Day and Mike Page served arsenic co-producers and casting directors, pinch Zachary Burgess besides co-producing.
CAA and Capture Entertainment are co-repping home income for nan project.
Simpson is repped by CAA, Cognition, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller; Wang by Stewart Talent, Artists First, and Schreck Rose Dapello; Mamet by UTA, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Weintraub Tobin Chediak; and Yowell by Roger Paul Talent.