Risky Business is reporting that Jason Sudeikis (“Saturday Night Live,” “The Cleveland Show,” Horrible Bosses) is joining Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis in the Jay Roach-directed comedy Dog Fight at Warner Bros. Pictures.
Ferrell and Galifianakis will play rival politicians in a small congressional district in South Carolina. Sarah Baker and Katherine LaNasa have also been cast.
Galifianakis is producing along with Roach, through his Everyman Pictures, and Ferrell and Adam McKay, through their Gary Sanchez Productions.
Filming is set to begin in November in New Orleans for an August 10, 2012 release.