Harrison Ford Signs on for JJ Abrams-Produced Comedy

Harrison Ford has signed on to star in Paramount Picture’s new comedy ‘Morning Glory’. Â  The film will be directed by Roger Michell (‘Notting Hill’, ‘Venus’) and will be produced by Bryan Burck and JJ Abrams.

The film is about an aspiring  news producer who tries to save a failing morning show by getting control of its feuding anchors. Ford will play one of the anchors, and the other will be set shortly.

Rachel McAdams is in talks to play the producer.

Source: Variety