Kevin Hart Drama "Fatherhood" to Be Released on Netflix Father's Day WeekendOFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY Netflix, Inc. Sony Pictures and Higher Ground Productions will present the film Netflix has licensed the worldwide (ex-China) rights to Fatherhood from Sony Pictures. Higher Ground Productions, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company, will present the film, alongside Netflix and Sony Director: Paul Weitz (In Good Company, About A Boy) Writers: Dana Stevens (City of Angels, Safe Haven, For Love Of The Game) and Paul Weitz Producers: Marty Bowen, Kevin Hart, David Beaubaire, Peter Kiernan Executive Producers: Betsy Danbury, Aaron L. Gilbert, Jason Cloth, Bryan Smiley, Jaclyn Huntling Swatt, Isaac Klausner, Channing Tatum and Reid Carolin Cast: Emmy Award Nominee Kevin Hart (Jumanji, The Upside), Academy Award Nominee Alfre Woodard (Juanita, Clemency), Lil Rel Howery (Bad Trip, Get Out), DeWanda Wise (Someone Great, Jurassic World: Dominion), Emmy Award Nominee Anthony Carrigan (Barry, Gotham), Melody Hurd (Them) and Golden Globe Nominee Paul Reiser (Mad About You, The Kominsky Method) Based on the book Two Kisses for Maddy: A Memoir of Loss & Love by Matthew Logelin, in this heartwarming, funny, and emotional true story, Kevin Hart takes on the toughest job in the world: Fatherhood. Earlier this year, Hart and his HartBeat Productions inked an exclusive partnership with Netflix for feature films as well as a first-look production deal. (Fatherhood was independently licensed and not part of this overall deal) Netflix will release the film on June 18, 2021
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March 8, 2021 4:05am ET by Netflix, Inc. |