Chris Rock to Direct CO-PARENTING Starring Kevin Hart

Universal is in negotiations to sign Chris Rock is in negotiations with Universal to Direct the comedy film "Co-Parenting" starring Kevin Hart, according to Variety.

The movie, which will be written by Yamara Taylor, is based on an original idea by Rock and Hart. Hart will portray a stay-at-home dad who raises the kids while his CEO wife serves as the breadwinner and finds himself in turmoil when his wife decides to ditch him, leading to a bitter DIVORCE and custody battle.

The film will be produced by Will Packer for his Will Packer Productions and Rock for his Chris Rock Enterprises. Hart and John Cheng will produce for Hart's Hartbeat Productions.

Hart most recently starred in "Night School" with Tiffany Haddish. Rock can be seen starring in the upcoming season of FX's "Fargo."

Read the original article on Variety.