LOS ANGELES, May 14 (UPI) -- Rob Lowe will direct "Butterfinger the 13th," a movie being produced by the company that makes the candy bar of the same name, Nestle announced.
The California candymaker said in a written statement that Lowe, who stars in "Parks and Recreation," would make his directorial debut in the horror-movie spoof.
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"This film will be a great opportunity for me to entertain and interact with fans in a uniquely humorous way," Lowe said in the statement.
Lowe said "Butterfinger the 13th" would "be a psychological thriller that will leave you laughing."
Nestle said the project would be filmed in the near future at an undisclosed location, but with an outreach to fans through Facebook.
