Paramount picks up Martin/Keaton film

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By M&C Movie News May 13, 2008, 14:00 GMT

Paramount Pictures has picked up the Steve Martin comedy pitch "From Zero to Sixty" - which will see the actor reteam with his "Father of the Bride" co-star Diane Keaton. Steve Martin -

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Steve Martin - "The Country Girl" Opening Night on Broadway - Arrivals - Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre - New York City, NY, USA © Anthony G. Moore / PR PhotosVariety reports Robert Simonds (who pitched the film to Paramount last week) is set to produce the film. Martin and Keaton will play a married couple in the comedy.Paramount could have the film in production by the fall if a writer is hired quickly for the project.Simonds has worked with Martin on the Pink Panther series. The Harald Zwart-directed sequel "Pink Panther 2" is scheduled to be released in February and a third film is already shopping for writers.Keaton recently starred in the Callie Khouri-directed "Mad Money" – which is now out on DVD.

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