Breaking Bad actor Jesse Plemons is set to star in the upcoming indie movie Other People

Best known for the role of Todd Alquist in the final season of Breaking Bad, Plemons is set to play a gay Saturday Night Live writer who returns to his home of Sacramento to be with his mother as she enters the final stages of terminal cancer. The Wrap reports that at the same time, Plemons' character is also attempting to deal with the fallout of a recent breakup, and the traditionalist views of his judgemental father.Other People will mark the directorial debut for comedy writer Chris Kelly. Kelly is known for his work as a real life Saturday Night Live writer, as a writer-director on the film Funny or Die, and as a staff writer and director for The Onion News Network.The filmmakers behind Other People are currently putting together the financing with the hope of starting production at some point in 2015.

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