The Cackling of the Dodos

The Cackling of the Dodos
Directed byJason Bateman
Written byRye Curtis
Produced by
  • Michael Costigan
  • Jason Bateman
  • Mark Berger
  • Anna Schwartz
  • Elise Konialian
  • Jeremy Plager
Starring
Production
companies
  • Aggregate Films
  • Children at Play in the Attic Productions
  • Untitled Entertainment
Distributed byNetflix
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Cackling of the Dodos is an upcoming American comedy crime thriller film directed and produced by Jason Bateman and written by Rye Curtis. It stars Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Fred Hechinger, Michael McKean, Esther McGregor, Jenn Lyon, and Emy Coligado.

Cast

Production

In March 2026, it was announced that Jason Bateman would direct the film and produce under his Aggregate Films banner, with Sam Rockwell and Woody Harrelson were set to star.[1][2][3][4] In May, Fred Hechinger, Michael McKean, Esther McGregor, Jenn Lyon, and Emy Coligado were also added to the cast.[5][6]

Filming began in June 2026, in Cranford, New Jersey.[7][8]

Release

The film is set to be released on Netflix.

References

  1. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 18, 2026). "Jason Bateman To Direct Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell In 'Cackling of the Dodos'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  2. ↑ Lang, Brent (March 18, 2026). "Jason Bateman Directing Sam Rockwell and Woody Harrelson in Netflix's 'The Cackling of the Dodos'". Variety. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  3. ↑ "'The Cackling of the Dodos' Netflix Crime-Comedy Film Directed by Jason Bateman to Begin Filming in June 2026". What's on Netflix. April 2, 2026. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  4. ↑ Kit, Borys (March 18, 2026). "Jason Bateman to Direct Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell in 'The Cackling of the Dodos'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  5. ↑ Grobar, Matt (May 29, 2026). "Fred Hechinger Joins The Cackling Of The Dodos At Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  6. ↑ "The Cackling of the Dodos Runs onto Netflix, Directed by Jason Bateman". Tudum. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  7. ↑ Musni, Lauren (June 12, 2026). "Jason Bateman, Sam Rockwell spotted in N.J. filming Netflix movie. See where". nj. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Jason Bateman and Sam Rockwell Bring New Netflix Film to Cranford". TAPinto. Retrieved June 16, 2026.
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