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Langella, Macy, Weaver, et al. Set for Tribeca Film Festival

Frank Langella
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Frank Langella
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Richard Ledes’ thriller The Caller, starring Tony Award winner Frank Langella, Elliot Gould, Laura Harring, and Chandler Williams, will be screened as part of this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, according to Variety. The festival, which will include more than 120 films, will run April 23-May 4.

The trade paper reports that this year’s festival will include selections from 31 countries. Among the movies to be screened will be Michael McCullers’ Baby Mama, starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Sigourney Weaver; Bart Got a Room, starring William H. Macy and Cheryl Hines as the parents of an angst-ridden high school student; Mario Van Peebles’ semi-autobiographical Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted-Mutha; and Trucker, starring Michelle Monaghan as a tough-talking driver who has to raise her estranged 11-year-old son.

For more information, visit www.tribecafilmfestival.org.