Josh Brolin will produce, direct and star in an adaptation of the Dominique Cieri play "
Pitz and Joe" for Warner Bros.
Maya Forbes, whose credits include "Monsters vs. Aliens" and "The Rocker," will pen the adaptation of the family drama.
"
Pitz and Joe" follows the misfortunes of a young man with brain damage from an accident and his sister, who tries to coax him into believing again that life is worth living.