Will Ferrell Bets 'The House' in Comedy from 'Neighbors' Writers

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The writing duo behind last summer’s comedy sensation Neighbors are doing pretty well for themselves right now. Brendan O’Brien and Andrew J. Cohen have their script Mike & Dave Need Wedding Dates getting produced with Zac Efron and Adam DeVine in the lead roles, and now Deadline reports another one of their scripts has just been picked up by New Line after a heated auction to grab it took place. The comedy is called The House and already has Will Ferrell slated to star in the film that will also mark the feature directorial debut of Cohen. New Line will make the film for $40 million with shooting beginning in August. ›››

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