Role Models

About Role Models

Role Models is an upcoming comedy film expected to be released November 7, 2008 starring Paul Rudd, Seann William Scott and Christopher Mintz-Plasse. It has been rated R by the MPAA for crude and sexual content, strong language and nudity.

Two energy drink reps' (Paul Rudd and Seann William Scott) behavior forces them to enroll in a community service program where they mentor two young boys (Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Bobb'e J. Thompson).

The film was originally announced in December 2006 under the title Big Brothers, with Luke Greenfield directing and Timothy Dowling writing the script. A January 22, 2007 draft of the script credits Moses Port and David Guarascio as writers, with no listing of Dowling. During promotion for the film Knocked Up, Paul Rudd revealed that shooting on Big Brothers was on hiatus while the script was being retooled. News was later revealed that Rudd was commissioned to write a new draft of the script and David Wain had signed on to direct. Wain later revealed the film was now titled Little Big Men. UniversalPictures.com now lists the film under the title Role Models, scheduled for release on November 7, 2008.