Whoopi Goldberg and Giancarlo Esposito previously appeared together in the movie Monkeybone.
Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg (The Color Purple, Sister Act, Ghost) and Giancarlo Esposito (Okja, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Maze Runner: The Death Cure) have signed on to star alongside Toni Collette (The Sixth Sense, Little Miss Sunshine) and Thomas Haden Church (Sideways, Divorce) in the comedy of mistaken identity Shriver.
Shriver takes on the mistaken identity while sparking a romance with the English professor who runs the conference.
Producing the film are Thruline’s Josh Kesselman (Death at a Funeral, Ashby) and Alfred Sapse (A Short History of Decay, Pound of Flesh).