Anand Tucker To Direct Amy Adams In 'LEAP YEAR'

Anand Tucker has been signed on to Direct the new romantic comedy Leap Year. Tucker has Directed such films as Saint-Ex, Hilary and Jackie, Shopgirl, And When Did You Last See Your Father?, Nineteen Eighty Three, and The Danish Girl.

The film will star Amy Adams. Adams has appeared in such films as Drop Dead Gorgeous, Catch Me If You Can, Junebug, and Enchanted.

Spyglass Entertainment and Benderspink produce the film.

The production is scheduled to start filming in Ireland in March.

Leap Year is about a woman who travels to Dublin to propose to her boyfriend on leap day, as part of an Irish tradition.

Jake Weiner is executive producing.