Eva Longoria Thrives Directing Comedy ‘The Fifth Wheel’ as Dream Job
Eva Longoria, 51, is directing a comedy titled The Fifth Wheel for Netflix. She said working on the project was her “dream job”.
Tone and rating
Longoria has promised the film will be unapologetically R-rated. The rating reflects her intention for frank comedic material.
Cast and collaboration
It stars her friend Kim Kardashian in the lead role. Longoria and Kardashian collaborated on the Netflix picture.
Headlines and framing
Some coverage has used the line: Eva Longoria Thrives Directing Comedy ‘The Fifth Wheel’ as Dream Job. This phrase echoes Longoria’s own description of the experience.
The Fifth Wheel is described as an upcoming comedy. Further details, including release timing, have not been announced.
