Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, Kat Dennings, And Tyler Hilton Go Dark For Charlie Bartlett

Source: Variety

Monday, June 5th, 2006

Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, Kat Dennings and Tyler Hilton have signed on to star in the dark comedy, Charlie Bartlett for Sidney Kimmel Entertainment.

The film is a coming-of-age story where Yelchin (Alpha Dog) plays a wealthy teen who goes to a new public high school and ingratiates himself into its social fabric by using his charm to become the school's resident psychiatrist; Downey plays the school principal, says Variety.

Charlie Bartlett will mark the directorial debut of Jon Poll in the Gustin Nash-written film. Shooting begins this month; no release date has been set.

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