The Zoolander star has been cast in the upcoming film Nutcrackers, which marks his first lead feature role in six years. Directed by David Gordon Green, Nutcrackers follows Mike (played by Stiller) as he travels to Ohio to care for his four nephews after their parents die in a car accident. Stiller has also signed on to produce Nutcrackers, which is currently in production in Ohio, under his Red Hour Films banner. His last lead roles were in Brad's Status and The Meyerowitz Stories, both released in 2017.