Chris Rock Wrote And Set To Direct, Produce, Star In New Film ‘Misty Green’ For Macro, Confluential, Neon, And CAA
Chris Rock is stepping into the director's chair for Misty Green, a feature film he also stars in. Written by Rock himself, Misty Green centers on a talented actress named Misty whose struggles with addiction have repeatedly hindered her career. Her comeback chance finally arises with a promising role, offered by Jordan (played by Rock), a director from her past with whom she shares a rocky history. Casting for additional roles is currently underway.
Peter Rice and Rock are producing, with support from James Lopez for Macro Film Studios and Tommy Oliver for Confluential Films. Executive producers include Charles D. King for Macro and Codie Elaine Oliver for Confluential.
Neon International will handle foreign rights, promoting Misty Green at AFM, while CAA Media Finance manages the domestic rights. Rock is represented by CAA, Untitled Entertainment, and Yorn, Levine.