According to ComingSoon, Will & Grace star Debra Messing has joined Eric Bana and Drew Barrymore in the Warner Bros. Pictures drama Lucky You. Curtis Hanson is directing for a December release.
Set in the world of high-stakes professional poker, the story focuses on Huck Cheever (Bana), a gifted young poker player confronting his personal demons as he attempts to win a world championship tournament in Las Vegas.
Messing will play Barrymore's sister, a singer in a Cirque du Soleil-type show.
The movie is based on an original screenplay by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Eric Roth (Forrest Gump), with additional writing by Hanson. Lucky You is scheduled to begin shooting next month in Las Vegas.
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