Thursday, September 8, 2011

Charlie Sheen to play 'Charlie Swan'

SheenSchwartzmanMarking his first film project since leaving "Two and a Half Men," Charlie Sheen is set to star with Jason Schwartzman in the indie "A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charlie Swan III."Roman Coppola is set to write and direct.In a plotline that intersects with some of Sheen's real-life travails, "Glimpse" follows a successful graphic designer whose fame, money and charm have made him irresistible to women. But when his girlfriend breaks up with him his life heads into a downward spiral.Youree Henley will produce.After getting axed from his top-rated CBS sitcom, Sheen recently cut a deal with Lionsgate TV and producer Joe Roth to develop a laffer based on the 2003 Adam Sandler comedy "Anger Management."Schwartzman recently finished production on Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" at Paramount.Sheen is repped by Evolution Entertainment. Schwartzman is repped by WME. Contact Justin Kroll at justin.kroll@variety.com

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