Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson will star in Craig Brewer’s upcoming musical drama, Song Sung Blue, for Focus Features. Michael Imperioli, Fisher Stevens, and Jim Belushi round out the star-studded cast alongside Ella Anderson, King Princess, Mustafa Shakir, and Hudson Hilbert Hensley. John Davis and John Fox are producing the film for Davis Entertainment along with Craig Brewer, who also serves as the writer/director of the film.
Erika Hampson and Greg Kohs serve as executive producers of the film.
Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
Song Sung Blue is based on the 2008 documentary of the same name by director Greg Kohs.
Focus developed the project and holds worldwide rights on the film. Universal Pictures International will handle international distribution for the studio.