It is in all probability the time of life for Inexperienced Day followers, as a comedy impressed by the legendary rock band is launched.
Inaugural Leisure has acquired the characteristic movie from writer-director Lee Kirk which now bears the brand new title Nimrods, The Hollywood Reporter discovered. Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Sean Gunn, Bobby Lee and Fred Armisen star within the movie, initially from Dwell Nation Studios and beforehand generally known as New Yr’s Rev when it premiered on the 2025 Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition.
Nimrods is a coming-of-age movie centered on three highschool mates who embark on a wild highway journey, wrongly assuming that their younger band has been booked to open for Inexperienced Day on New Yr’s Eve. The story relies on Inexperienced Day’s real-life adventures whereas residing in a van earlier than the success of Pooptheir main label debut album, successful a Grammy in 1994, which has since been licensed double diamond.
Kylr Coffman, Ryan Foust, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio and Eager Ruffalo full the solid. Kirk, who beforehand directed Inexperienced Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong in Common’s 2016 launch Extraordinary worldrod Nimrods from his personal state of affairs that he developed with the group.
Function producers for Nimrods are Inexperienced Day members Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tre Cool, alongside Tim Perell for Course of. Government producers embody Ryan Kroft and Michael Rapino for Dwell Nation Studios, along with Jonathan Daniel.
“Nimrods “That is precisely the sort of daring, audience-driven storytelling that excites us at Inaugural,” says Kevin Weisberg, CEO of Inaugural Leisure. “It captures a novel mix of humor, nostalgia and music that’s each contemporary and universally resonant. We’re thrilled to collaborate with the filmmakers and Inexperienced Day to deliver this dynamic story to audiences around the globe.
» provides Kroft, head of movie and tv at Dwell Nation Studio, “Nimrods is a wild, humorous and musical story that displays the tradition surrounding Inexperienced Day and their deep fandom. We’re excited to accomplice with Inaugural to deliver this vitality to theaters and proceed to broaden how Dwell Nation Studios’ tasks attain mass audiences.”
Throughout an interview with THR Scheduled to premiere the movie at TIFF, Armstrong praised his personal chemistry with Kirk on their 2016 movie and likewise paid tribute to Thames for doing a “honest job” with the brand new undertaking.
“I all the time needed to make a Inexperienced Day film,” Armstrong stated on the time. “My God, from the start, all my heroes have all the time made movies, whether or not Rock’n’Roll Excessive College by the Ramones or [the Beatles’] A tough day and night timethe Who’s Quadrophenia. I simply needed to do the identical factor.