Ben Kingsley is attached to star opposite John Cusack, Hilary Duff, Joan Cusack and Marisa Tomei in the political satire BRAND HAUSER: STUFF HAPPENS, says The Hollywood Reporter.

Kingsley will play a Middle East oil minister targeted by an assassin (John Cusack) who poses as a trade show producer.

BRAND HAUSER: STUFF HAPPENS, now shooting in Bulgaria, is directed by Joshua Seftel. John Cusack wrote the screenplay with Jeremy Pikser and Mark Leyner.