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Jon Kasdan’s ‘Rager’ Comedy Lands at Lionsgate

The Hollywood Reporter
Story by Etan Vlessing
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Rising comedy star Jon Kasdan teams up with Brian Grazer's Imagine Entertainment to bring his new adult comedy 'Rager' to Lionsgate's star-studded film slate.
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  • Kasdan, the writer and showrunner behind Disney+'s 'Willow', co-wrote the script for 'Rager' with Dan Klein, whose credits include 'Miracle Workers' and 'Wet Hot American Summer'.
  • Lionsgate, the studio behind hit franchises like 'Knives Out' and 'John Wick', is betting big on 'Rager' as part of its push to expand its comedy offerings and capitalize on the success of its recent releases.
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Jon Kasdan, Dan Klein, Brian Grazer, Jeb Brody, Allan Mandelbaum, Justin Wilkes, Lawrence Kasdan, Lionsgate, Imagine Entertainment, Amazon Studios, Freaks and Geeks, TBS, Wet Hot American Summer, Knives Out, John Wick, Hunger Games, Saw, Rager, Willow, The First Time, In the Land of Women, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Miracle Workers
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