The upcoming musical comedy Power Ballad helmed by John Carney has landed with entertainment company Lionsgate. Starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas in the lead roles, the project is set for its release in U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Ireland, reported entertainment news outlet Deadline. “I've always been a huge fan of John's movies, and I've had my eye on this particular film for some time,” said Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Chair Adam Fogelson. Paul Rudd Birthday Special: From Scott Lang to Bobby Newport, 5 Roles of the Ant-Man Actor That You Should Definitely Check Out!.

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Power Ballad: John Carney’s Musical Comedy Starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas Lands at Lionsgate

The film has been described as an “uplifting and music-driven story,” featuring Rudd in the role of a wedding singer and Jonas as a rockstar. Rudd, 55, is best known for his portrayal of Mike Hannigan in the popular sitcom Friends. Jonas, 31, has been a part of the projects like Camp Rock, Jumanji franchise and Kingdom.