Variety reports that Linney joins a cast including Anna Friel (Closer), James McAvoy and Elizabeth Banks. The film centers on a married couple (Banks and MacAvoy) who are plagued by an infestation of raccoons in their back yard. Estes will direct his screenplay, which is set to begin filming in Seattle this summer. The film is produced by Mark Gordon, Bryan Zuriff and Hagai Shaha.
Onstage Linney has appeared in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Sight Unseen, The Crucible, Uncle Vanya, Honour, Holiday, Hedda Gabler, The Seagull, Six Degrees of Separation, Beggars in the House of Plenty and Fortinbras. Among her extensive screen appearances are "John Adams," "Kinsey," "Love Actually," "Tales of the City," "Lorenzo's Oil," "Congo" and "The Savages."
