Dan Levy casts Ruth Negga, Himesh Patel, Luke Evans and more in his feature film directorial debut

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A cast has been set for the film Good Grief, Dan Levy's feature film directorial debut coming to Netflix.The Schitt's Creek star, 39, has enlisted Ruth Negga, Himesh Patel, and Luke Evans, among others.The story will follow main character Marc Dreyfus, a man avoiding the grieving process after his mother's death.

Update: A cast has been set for the film Good Grief, Dan Levy's feature film directorial debut coming to Netflix; seen in London in SeptemberWhen his spouse dies, however, he is left with no choice but to face grief head-on, which prompts him to go to Paris with two friends.The Emmy award winning actor will star in the movie in addition to writing the screenplay and taking directing reins.

The project is his first undertaking as part of his Not A Real Production Company deal with the successful streamer.Levy released a statement that said, 'Good Grief is a cautionary tale about friendship and loss and all the mess that comes with it when the truth is something you’ve evaded for most of your life.' Starring role: The Schitt's Creek star, 39, has enlisted Ruth Negga, who received an Oscar nomination for her role in Loving He added, 'It’s funny, it’s bittersweet, it’s a project that has helped me work through my own grief.

And I hope it does the same for other people as well.'Additional talent signed on to the movie includes Celia Imrie, Arnaud Valois, David Bradley and Jamael Westman, Entertainment Weekly reported.As for his directing history, the Canadian entertainer previously directed some episodes of Schitt's Creek.He also helmed the pilot for his forthcoming cooking show The Big Brunch, which will air on HBO Max.His upcoming roles include appearances in the next season of Sex Education and a spot in The.