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Macy, Hines to star in teen comedy

LOS ANGELES , Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Hollywood stars William H. Macy and Cheryl Hines have signed to headline the new high school comedy, "Bart Got a Room," Variety.com said Tuesday.

Macy has starred in "Fargo" and "Wild Hogs," while Hines is best-known for her roles in the TV series, "Curb Your Enthusiasm," and in the films "RV" and "Waitress."

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Set in Hollywood, Fla., "Bart" is about a teen trying to find a prom date as his parents' marriage crumbles.

"Family Attraction" filmmaker Brian Hecker will direct from his own script.

Newcomer Steven Kaplan and former "Arrested Development" player Alia Shawkat will co-star as the title character and his friend, respectively, the trade paper said.

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