Jodie Foster Is Developing a Comedy About a Woman Whose Mother Is a Dog

It’s the classic comedy setup: Alcoholic woman rescues a dog, alcoholic woman realizes the dog is her reincarnated mother, alcoholic woman decides to get sober to make her dog proud of her. That’s the plot of Charlie, a half-hour single-cam comedy currently in development at Sony by Jodie Foster and The Big C creator/The Goldbergs writer Darlene Hunt. Foster will also executive produce and possibly direct should the project land a series order.

Jodie Foster Is Developing a Comedy About a Woman […]