Oscar-winner Allison Janney is in negotiations to join the cast of the drama "Bad Education".
The story follows a superintendent of the school district who works for the betterment of the student's education while embezzling public funds to live the life he wants.
Jackman will portray the role of the superintendent while Janney will play the school district business manager who is in on the scheme and enjoying the same living large lifestyle while helping him (and her) to cover their tracks.
Cory Finley, who recently directed "Thoroughbreds" starring Olivia Cooke, Anya Taylor-Joy and Anton Yelchin, will helm the project.
"La La Land" producer Fred Berger will back the project along with Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Oren Moverman and Makowsky.
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