Posey
Maya Entertainment will produce indie comedy "Taco Shop" with Tyler Posey ("Teen Wolf") toplining.
Rick Najera will produce along with Robert A. Parada of Streetwise Entertainment and Moctesuma Esparza and Sandra Avila of Maya.
"Taco Shop" will be directed by Joaquin Perea with production starting this month. Script, written by Najera and Oskar Toruno, centers on a young man who quits his taco shop job to open his own shop -- but finds himself in an all-out war when a gourmet taco truck parks across the street. Pic also stars Carlos Alazraqui, Eric Roberts, Felipe Esparza, Laura Harring, Paula Jai Parker and Parvesh Cheena.
Maya has worldwide rights and will distribute domestically. Foreign sales are being handled by Maya's Elias Axume.
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