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'Dinner' for Ron Livingston Thesp joins Roach film 'Schmucks' By TATIANA SIEGEL Ron Livingston has joined the table for the Jay Roach-helmed comedy "Dinner for Schmucks." The film, which stars Steve Carell and Paul Rudd, is being co-financed by DreamWorks, Spyglass and Paramount. Pic is an adaptation of the Francis Veber-helmed French film "Le dinner de cons," in which a group of bourgeois ...

Laura Dern at head of 'Fockers' class Actress joins latest 'Meet the Parents' sequel By Borys Kit Laura Dern is joining the cast of Universal and Tribeca Prods.' latest "Meet the Parents" sequel. The movie, directed by Paul Weitz, is working under the title of "Little Fockers," but that might change. It reunites most of the main players from the previous movies, including Ben Stiller, Teri ...

Duo invited to 'Dinner' Greenwood, Walliams join Jay Roach comedy By MICHAEL FLEMING Bruce Greenwood and David Walliams will join Steve Carell, Zach Galifianakis and Paul Rudd in "Dinner for Schmucks," the Jay Roach-directed comedy for Paramount, DreamWorks and Spyglass. Walliams plays a Swiss banker that Tim Conrad (Rudd) and his Fender Financial cohorts hope to impress as a potential ...

'Dinner for Schmucks' casts female lead Stephanie Szostak joins Steve Carell and Paul Rudd By Jay A. Fernandez Stephanie Szostak has been cast as the female lead in Paramount's "Dinner for Schmucks." The actress also recently signed with CAA. Jay Roach is directing Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Zach Galifianakis and Lucy Punch in the comedy, based on a French film, about the most pathetic guy ever...