• The Shower

  • Jac Schaeffer
  • Set Up
  • Comedy
  • 2014
  • Black List
  • 85.1
Access to our coverage library is now available for free to agents and managers, directors and producers, development and productions executives, and assistants to all of the above. Want to see all of this project's details instead of just this teaser? Sign up for access here.
Market: Tue, 19 Aug 2014
Actor: Anne Hathaway
Producer: D.J. Gugenheim, Andrew Lauren, Jac Schaeffer, Adam Shulman, Anne Hathaway
AgentBill Weinstein, Melissa Solomon (Verve)
ManagerBritton Rizzio (Circle of Confusion)
FinancierAndrew Lauren Productions
BRIDESMAIDS meets THIS IS THE END.
A single woman's baby shower is interrupted when a comet rains down an alien virus that infects the people of her town.
A single woman's baby shower is interrupted when a comet rains down an alien virus that infects the people of her town.
An alien invasion begins the day of a womans baby shower. The pregnant woman, single and anxious at the prospect of being a mother must survive with the help of her eccentric friends as aliens begin killing off the rest of the town.
A group of females has to figure out the way to kill aliens after a comet ruins their baby shower.
Film
Film, Female Protagonist, Action, Comedy, Alien, Apocalyptic, Dark Comedy, Chick Flick, Parody, Survival
102
PG-13
High
F
White / European
30
Attractive
Bridesmaids, This is the End, Zombieland, The World's End.
Present, 48 hours
100% in Oak Valley and the outskirts of Oak Valley. Strip club, suburban house, Equinox gym, farmers market, a bakery/cafe.
MARY KOPECKI (30) begrudgingly heads over to her baby shower while the radio reports that the Comet Smith-Jankowiscz is completing its passage that day.

ERIN ASHLEIGH MCAULIFFE (30) finishes party planning, while her husband CHUCK MCAULIFFE (35) mocks her.

Meanwhile, LIV CAINE (30) picks up party supplies, ranting to the SALESGIRL (16).

Mary makes it to Erin’s house, interrupting an awkward argument between Chuck and Erin about Erin’s infertility. He leaves for the club.

Suburban housewives J.CREW, KATE SPADE, TORI BURCH (30s) arrive. JULIETTE (35), Mary’s cousin, shows up and backhandedly insults Mary for her decision to artificially inseminate herself despite not being in a relationship.

Liv buys copious amounts of alcohol for the shower. Mary opens presents.

DELILAH (26) tries to mingle with SUCCULENT (45), Mary’s monitrice (doula with medical training) but fails miserably.

Liv finally reaches the house but drops all the balloons. There are jet trails all over the sky. A meteorite crashes into the patio.

Erin's Pomeranian Jimmy Choo goes up and sniffs the steaming meteorite then morphs into a ridiculously strong alien creature. He bites J. Crew, Kate Spade, Tori Burch, and Juliette. Liv pins Jimmy under the dining room table.

TIM (25), a police officer, arrives. Succulent tries...