Vince Vaughn in a scene from ‘Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story’ | Photo Credit: 20th Century Fox
Actor Vince Vaughn returns to star in the sequel to the hit comedy film Dodgeball: A True Underdog Storywhich is currently in early development at 20th Century Studios.
According to deadlineJordan VanDina came on board to write the script for the film from an idea by Vaughn. The details of the plot are being kept secret.
The 2004 original followed Peter La Fleur (Vaughn), the owner of Average Joe’s Gym, a small and shabby, yet cherished, local hangout frequented by a group of misfits. To save the gym from being taken over by Globo Gym, a corporate fitness chain run by White Goodman (Ben Stiller), Peter and his friends enter a Las Vegas dodgeball tournament with a grand prize of USD 50,000.
It was written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, with Stiller and Stuart Kornfeld serving as the film’s producers.
The rest of the cast of the upcoming sequel film will be announced in the future.