NEW YORK, April 30 (UPI) -- British filmmaker Sam Mendes has begun shooting his new, as-yet-untitled picture in Connecticut, Focus Features announced.
Mendes' movies include "Jarhead," "American Beauty" and "Road to Perdition."
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Actor John Krasinski, a cast member in the motion picture sport comedy "Leatherheads" attends the premiere of the film at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on March 31, 2008. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen) | License Photo
His latest project is a contemporary comedy produced and co-financed by Big Beach, with Focus Features co-financing and distributing worldwide.
The movie is about an expectant couple traveling the United States in search of a place to put down roots and raise a family.
John Krasinski of "The Office" and "Saturday Night Live" alum Maya Rudolph play the parents-to-be.
The film's cast also includes Toni Collette, Jeff Daniels, Carmen Ejogo, Jim Gaffigan, Cheryl Hines and Allison Janney.
