Posted: Tue., Oct. 9, 2007, 7:00pm PT

Broderick lands a 'Wonderful' role

Indie drama to co-star Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan and Matthew Broderick are starring in indie feature "Wonderful World," with Matt Leutwyler and Miranda Bailey producing.

Production starts Oct. 19 in Shreveport, La. Joshua Goldin wrote and will direct.

Story centers on a depressed, divorced and unemployed father who finds solace in his Senegalese roommate's sister.

Lathan recently appeared in "Nip/Tuck" and has a starring role in ABC's adaptation of the 2004 Broadway production of Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun," for which she received a Tony nomination.


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