Allison Janney & Phillip Baker Hall Co-Star In Jason Bateman's 'Bad Words'

Briefly: When a pissed off adult decides to exploit a loophole and compete in a children's spelling bee, he's got to have some antagonists. Who better than Allison Janney and Phillip Baker Hall? That's who Jason Bateman just cast in his directorial debut, Bad Words, which starts filming in Los Angeles this week. Bateman play the lead in the film and will also be joined by Kathryn Hahn, Ben Falcone and Rohan Chandz. The script was written by Andrew Dodge. Expect this comedy sometime in 2013. [Deadline]