Netflix announces new comedy film "Women Like Us" starring Whoopi Goldberg, Jenifer Lewis, Vanessa Williams, and Vivica A. Fox

Netflix, MACRO Film Studios, and Higher Ground are collaborating on "Women Like Us," a new original comedy film. The movie will star Whoopi Goldberg, Jenifer Lewis, Vanessa Williams, and Vivica A. Fox, with Tasha Smith directing. Production is slated to begin this fall in New York City, and the film follows a recently widowed woman on a journey of grief, marriage, and friendship in the Hamptons.