EXCLUSIVE: Maurice ‘Mo’ Marable will direct the sci-fi-action feature The Fall, for Amblin Partners. Dalton Leeb & Nicholas Jacobson-Larson are penning the script, which is based on the Pete Bridges spec script. Malcolm D. Lee is producing.

The story is set in the midst of an alien invasion, where a newly divorced couple must survive a dangerous journey on foot from downtown Atlanta to the suburbs, where their young children are home alone.

Marable directed and executive-produced the highly acclaimed Craig Robinson-led comedy, Killing It, which will be returning for a second season on Peacock and both seasons of the comedy series Woke on Hulu, which starred Lamorne Morris. Marable is also set to direct his first feature film with the highly anticipated remake of Three Men and a Baby, starring Zac Efron, for Disney+. He directed and executive produced the pilot of Grand Crew for NBC, which will also be returning for a second season. He also joined Wanuri Kahiu as a series director and executive producer on Washington Black for Hulu, starring Sterling K. Brown. He will be an executive producer and director on Billionaire Class, a drama series that FOX is developing.  Currently, Marable is prepping to direct episodes for the new Disney+ series Spiderwick Chronicles. 

Marable is represented by Trevor Engelson at Underground and UTA.

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