Beloved star of screen and stage, Richard Riehle, known for his performances in Mike Judge’s cult classic “Office Space” and Oscar winner “Glory,” has signed to star in director David Mun’s indie comedy-adventure Finding Waldo. Production is expected to begin in Arizona this October.
From Shooting Creek Films, Planet Capricorn, and PIK2 Entertainment, pic tells of a pro ex footballer and an eccentric novelist who break out of a psych ward and go on a drug fuelled adventure through the Arizona desert takes them both on the path to redemption.
Riehle, who recently appeared in Paramount’s global hit “Transformers: Age of Extinction” and co-starred on Fox sitcom “Grounded for Life,” plays Cyrus Motley, the head of Henderson and Motley, an insurance company that employs Chance to look into eccentric, best-selling novelist Waldo Greene who, despite currently resting his head in a mental hospital, is suspected of putting it all on.
Co-starring alongside Riehle are Bo Keister (“The Cabining”), Rachel Faulkner (“Ride Along 2”), and Matthew Jacobs (Bernard Rose’s upcoming “Frankenstein”). Further names to be announced.
Film is written and produced by Blu de Golyer (“House of Good and Evil”) and executive produced by Robert Krueger, Dennis Willis and Steven Kirk, the team behind the music series “Welcome to Soundwaves.”
The film reunites Keister, Faulkner, and de Golyer, all alumni of the popular comedy series “Hillbilly Horror Show.”
Like fellow comedy “Super Troopers 2,” Finding Waldo has teamed with IndieGoGo to help finance the film. Please support the campaign here:
https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/finding-waldo
Richard Riehle’s video for Finding Waldo IndieGoGo Campaign
