Eddie Murphy and helmer Brian Robbins are in final negotiations to reteam for the DreamWorks comedy "
A Thousand Words."
Pair recently collaborated on the laffers "Norbit" for DreamWorks and the upcoming "Starship Dave" for 20th Century Fox.
Story centers on a glib man who finds out that he has only 1,000 words left to speak before he dies. Steve Koren ("Click") penned the screenplay.