Christina Applegate Joins Farrelly Brothers’ Hall Pass Film

Actress Christina Applegate, who received a Tony Award nomination for the Broadway revival of Sweet Charity, has joined the Farrelly brothers comedy Hall Pass, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The film centers on what happens when two husbands are given permission to go outside their marriages for guilt-free romantic liaisons for one week. It stars Owen Wilson, Jason Sudeikis, Jenna Fischer, Amanda Bynes, Stephen Merchant, J.B. Smoove, Nicky Whelan, Derek Waters Alyssa Milano, Larry Campbell, and Vanessa Angel .

Applegate will be seen later this year in the new film Going the Distance. Her many film and television credits include Surviving Christmas, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Samantha Who? and Married with Children.