Sony Pictures has set the release date for Legendary PicturesThe Machineinspired by comedianBert Kreischers real-life experience.

The feature, which is directed byPeter AtencioofThe Twilight Zonefame, is set to hit theaters on May 26.

The movie’s plot follows an infamous stand-up routine by Kreischer, based on his life in college.

Bert Kreischer in the machine

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Atencio directs with a screenplay byKevin BiegelandScotty Landeswhich is based on Kreischers stand-up routine, as mentioned.

WhileJay AshenfelterandPhilip Waleyserve as executive producers.

Mark Hamill in the machine

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The Machine