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Kim Kardashian’s New Comedy ‘The Fifth Wheel’ Set to Debut on Netflix

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Kim Kardashian is set to star in a new ensemble comedy movie titled ‘The Fifth Wheel,’ which has been acquired by Netflix. The screenplay is penned by Paula Pell and Janine Brito, with specific plot details currently under wraps. Kardashian will play the lead role in the film, which features a female ensemble cast, yet to be announced. Both Kardashian and Pell are also on board as producers of the film.

Key Takeaways:

  • Kim Kardashian leads the cast in Netflix’s new comedy, ‘The Fifth Wheel.’
  • The screenplay is written by Paula Pell and Janine Brito.
  • Plot details are currently undisclosed.
  • The film features a female ensemble cast, with the rest of the cast yet to be announced.
  • Kardashian and Pell are also producers of the movie.

Kim Kardashian’s Foray into Comedy

A New Role for Kardashian

Kim Kardashian, known primarily for her reality TV fame, is taking a significant step in her acting career with ‘The Fifth Wheel.’ This move marks a new direction for Kardashian, showcasing her versatility as an entertainer beyond the reality TV sphere.

The Creative Minds Behind the Scenes

The script for ‘The Fifth Wheel’ comes from the creative duo of Paula Pell and Janine Brito. Pell, a ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum, is known for her work on the comedy film ‘Sisters’ and the Netflix feature ‘Wine Country.’ Brito, who is married to Pell, has credits that include the NBC sitcom ‘Mr. Mayor.’ Their collaboration promises a blend of humor and insightful storytelling.

Securing a Spot on Netflix

Netflix’s acquisition of ‘The Fifth Wheel’ was a competitive one, with several studios, including those considering a theatrical release, vying for the film. This deal is one of the first major acquisitions by a studio following the months-long SAG strike, indicating the high expectations and interest surrounding the project.

Kardashian’s Growing Portfolio

Apart from ‘The Fifth Wheel,’ Kardashian has been expanding her presence in the entertainment industry. She can currently be seen in the latest season of ‘American Horror Story’ and has lent her voice to animated features like the ‘PAW Patrol’ film and its sequel ‘The Mighty Movie.’

The Anticipation Builds

With the announcement of ‘The Fifth Wheel,’ anticipation is building around what this new venture will bring to Kardashian’s career and to Netflix’s comedy lineup. The involvement of a high-profile personality like Kardashian, combined with the creative prowess of Pell and Brito, sets the stage for what could be a notable addition to the streaming giant’s offerings. As details about the plot and the rest of the cast remain under wraps, audiences and fans are left eagerly awaiting further announcements.

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