McGraw and Yoakam appear in movie
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -January 17, 2007 McGraw began filming this week in Los Angeles, his spokeswoman
said Wednesday.
Set for release during the holiday season, the movie stars Reese
Witherspoon and Vince Vaughn as a couple who, after years of
avoiding their families during the holidays, are forced to visit
all four of their divorced parents' homes on Christmas Day.
McGraw, 40, plays a brother of Vaughn's character.
Yoakam has a supporting role in the movie, along with Robert
Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Mary Steenburgen, Jon Favreau and Kristen
Chenoweth.
Seth Gordon will direct for New Line Cinema and Spyglass
Entertainment Group.
This will be McGraw's fifth movie project. His screen credits
also include "Black Cloud," "Friday Night Lights," "Flicka"
and "The Kingdom."
Yoakam, 51, has been in several movies, including "Red Rock
West," "Sling Blade," "The Newton Boys" and "Panic Room."