Further casting announced for film adaptation of hit musical 13

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Further ‘adult’ casting has been announced for the upcoming Netflix film adaptation of Jason Robert Brown’s musical, 13.

Directed by Tamra Davis with a script by Robert Horn, the film will also feature Peter Hermann (Younger), Debra Messing (Will & Grace, Smash), Josh Peck (Turner & Hooch) and Rhea Perlman (Matilda).

Following a move from New York City to small-town Indiana, Evan Goldman (12) grapples with his parents' divorce, prepares for his impending Bar Mitzvah, and navigates the complicated social circles of a new school.

The film is currently in production in Toronto.