Dianne Wiest Set, Chris Cooper in Talks for HBO's 'The Corrections'

Getty ImagesDianne Weist and Chris Cooper Dianne Wiest is in business at Cinemax. The In Treatment actress has reserved the feminine lead within the premium cable network's adaptation of Jonathan Franzen's best-seller The Corrections, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Additionally, Adaptation Oscar champion Chris Cooper is within foretells join the project, that is being produced by film writer Noah Baumbach (Greenberg) with Scott Rudin (The Social Networking). STORY: Noah Baumbach to defend myself against Jonathan Franzen's 'The Corrections' for Cinemax Wiest will have the feminine lead, with Cooper in foretells star opposite her, being an seniors Midwestern couple as well as their three adult children who all lead complicated lives. Rudin optioned the film privileges for Vital towards the National Book Award-winning novel in 2001 and would executive produce the project. Baumbach and Franzen will pen the project and professional produce, with Baumbach likely pointing the drama, that is waiting for the official pilot order at Cinemax. Wiest for 2 seasons performed Dr. Gina Toll in Cinemax's In Treatment. Her credits include Rabbit Hole and also the Large Year. Email: Lesley.Goldberg@thr.com Twitter: @Snoodit Chris Cooper Cinemax