Owen Wilson is in discussions to enroll in "Date School" opposite Drew Barrymore at DreamWorks Pictures, the studio confirmed. Jon Favreau is on board to direct the romantic comedy. "Date School" centers on a woman (Barrymore) who is determined to find love but is lousy at dating. She then turns to a dating instructor (Wilson) for help. The project would be Barrymore's fourth teaming with the Wilson clan. She starred with Wilson's brother Luke in "Home Fries" and both "Charlie's Angels" films. "Date School" is being produced by her "Duplex" co-star Ben Stiller and his Red Hour Films partner Stuart Cornfeld. Also producing is Firm Films' Beau Flynn and Barrymore's Flower Films partner Nancy Juvonen. At DreamWorks, Adam Goodman is overseeing. Wilson is repped by UTA and attorney Bob Wallerstein. He's been shooting back-to-back projects including "Around the World in 80 Days", "Starsky & Hutch," "The Wendell Baker Story" and "The Life Aquatic".
- 10/19/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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