Miramax develops 'Divorce'

October 20, 2008 Divorce is a traumatic experience for millions of families, and Miramax hopes to heal their pain through the gift of very twisted laughter. The studio is developing "Daily Show" head writer Ben Karlin and Stu Zicherman's satirical comedy "A.C.O.D. (Adult Children of Divorce)," the story of a grown man still caught in the crossfire of his parents' 15-year-old divorce. In the tentatively titled "A.C.O.D.," which Miramax acquired on spec, the lead character discovers he was unknowingly part of a study on divorced children.

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