Simon Pegg In Talks For 'Run, Fat Boy, Run'
[Friday, July 28th, 2006]Shaun of the Dead star Simon Pegg is in talks to star in Gold Circle Films' romantic comedy Run, Fat Boy, Run, says the Hollywood Reporter.
The feature, which will see David Schwimmer make his feature directorial debut, follows a charming but oblivious overweight guy who leaves his fiancee on their wedding day only to discover years later that he really loves her.
To win her back, he must finish a marathon while making her realize that her handsome, wealthy fiance is the wrong guy for her. The script is by scribe Michael Ian Black.
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