Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore to Star in "May December"

Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore will star in the film "May December" for Rocket Science.

Todd Haynes directed from a screenplay written by Samy Burch and a story by Burch and Alex Mechanik.

Jessica Elbaum and Will Ferrell of Gloria Sanchez Productions as well as Christine Vachon and Pam Koffler of Killer Films will produce alongside Portman and Sophie Mas under their MountainA banner with Rocket Science handling international sales at the upcoming Virtual Cannes Market, where UTA Independent Film Group and CAA Media Finance will represent the US rights.

Twenty years after Gracie Atherton-Yu and her husband Joe their romance gripped America and the world. They brace themselves for their twins to graduate from high school. When Hollywood actress Elizabeth Berry comes to spend time with the family to better understand Gracie, who she will be playing in a film, family dynamics unravel under the pressure of the outside gaze.

"May December" will see Moore and Haynes reunite for the sixth time, following previous collaborations including "Far from Heaven".

Portman will star in Marvel Studios/Disney’s "Thor: Love and Thunder" for director Taika Waititi, while Moore will next star in "Dear Evan Hansen", which will be released this fall.