Luke Wilson signs on for 'Tenure'

Washington, Mar 7 : Luke Wilson has signed on to star in college comedy 'Tenure'.

The Blowtorch Entertainment pic will serve as the directorial debut of Mike Million, who also penned the script.

The movie tells the tale about a beleaguered college professor, to be played by Wilson, who competes for tenure with an impressive new female colleague.

'The Office' regular David Koechner co-stars as Wilson's anthropology prof sidekick.

Paul Schiff, Tai Duncan and Brendan McDonald are on board as producers, reveals Variety.

The movie will be the first of a series of low-budget, youth-oriented pics, marketed in concert with concurrent live events, in targeted college communities.

ANI