Fisher to go South of the Border in 'Desperados'

Source: THR

Universal Pictures has picked up Desperados, a comedy written by Ellen Rapoport that will be potential ' starring vehicle ' for Isla Fisher. The script follows a woman who sends a hateful email to her M.I.A. boyfriend, but, after discovering he's comatose in a Mexican hospital, she runs to intercept the message before he recovers and reads it.

The project, which is being described as a female version of The Hangover, would not be Fisher's first collaboration with Universal. The actress is currently developing and producing The Cookie Queen at the studio and is also attached to Universal's Life Coach.

Fisher, who igrabbed theater audiences' attention as Gloria in 2005's Wedding Crashers, recently graced the big screen in Confessions Of A Shopaholic, which earned $105 million worldwide.