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Anna Kendrick, Ron Livingston, Olivia Wilde Set for Drinking Buddies Movie

Ron Livingston in
In a Dark Dark House
(© Joan Marcus)
Ron Livingston in
In a Dark Dark House
(© Joan Marcus)

Stage veterans Anna Kendrick, Ron Livingston and Olivia Wilde, will star in the movie Drinking Buddies, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Joe Swanberg is directing the project.

The improv-developed film will center on man and a woman who have a flirtatious friendship that derails.

Kendrick received a Tony Award nomination for High Society and an Academy Award nomination for Up in the Air. She will soon be seen in Pitch Perfect.
Livingston appeared off-Broadway in Neil LaBute’s In a Dark Dark House and his film and television credits include Office Space and Sex and the City. Wilde’s stage credits include Beauty on the Vine, and she is well known for her work on TV’s House.