Elizabeth Mitchell to star in 'Welcome to Pine Grove!'

Press Trust of India  |  Los Angeles 

has joined the cast of romantic comedy "Welcome to Pine Grove!".

Mitchell will play the daughter of Ellen Burstyn's character, reported Variety.

is directing the film from a screenplay by based on a story by

The story is inspired by Powell's grandmother's own experience of moving into a retirement community.

In the film, Burstyn plays an independent widow who moves into the Pine Grove Senior Community after accidentally setting her home on fire and realises that it is like being in high school all over again.

Mitchell plays a successful with a complicated relationship with her mother.

The cast also includes as the love interest of Burstyn's character and Ann-Margret, Loretta Devine, Jane Curtin, and as Pine Grove residents.

The Astute production is currently filming in

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First Published: Fri, August 03 2018. 10:20 IST