Virginia Madsen gets to play Kevin Spacey ex-wife in the independent comedy Father of Invention. 
Filming has started with Trent Cooper.
Reported by Variety, Father of Invention focuses on a humble inventor-turned-egomaniacal billionaire who loses it all when one of his inventions goes horribly awry. After eight years in federal prison, he returns to discover his ex-wife has spent his fortune and remarried.
Camilla Belle, Heather Graham and Craig Robison also star.
Madsen a short time ago produced the documentary I Know a Woman Like That, which her mother Elaine Madsen directed. Virginia also appears in the upcoming Hilary Swank starrer Amelia.
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The Hollywood Reporter reports that Heather Graham, Johnny Knoxville, Craig Robinson and Camilla Belle have joined the indie ensemble comedy Father of Invention.
The film will follow a humble inventor-turned-egomaniacal billionaire (Kevin Spacey) who spends eight years in prison when one of his inventions goes wrong. Upon release, he tries to rebuild his reputation, but finds that easier than fixing his relationship with his family.
It has been written by Jonathan Krane and Nichole Beatty. Trent Cooper is directing.
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Kevin Spacey is all set to star in and produce the independent comedy Father of Invention.
Trent Cooper (Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector) is in place to direct from a script he wrote with Jonathan Krane and Nichole Beattie.
The comedy focuses on a modest inventor who eventually turns into an egomaniacal billionaire who loses everything when one of his inventions goes horribly awry. After eight years in federal prison, he returns bankrupt, homeless and determined to rebuild his reputation and fortune.
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