Rev, which follows a trio of besties on a trip to open for Green Day, will also star Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey from The Office

Green Day will produce a comedy film called 'New Years Rev' that is inspired by the band's early days touring in a van.

A comedy movie inspired by (and developed with) Green Day is being produced by Live Nation Productions. Titled “New Years Rev,” the film is a coming-of-age story of three friends — played by Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman and Ryan Foust — who journey to Los Angeles, mistakenly believing that their band is opening for Green Day on New Year’s Eve.

Inspired by the punk band's early days, director Lee Kirk's feature 'New Years Rev' is currently in production.

According to reports, Green Day is the latest recording act to have a movie about their creative journey be green lit. Today (February 10), the band’s frontman Billie Joe Armstrong revealed they’re producing a film,

Live Nation Productions produces music movies like A Star is Born, the David Bowie documentary Moonage Daydream, and Love, Lizzo. Coming next from the musical production company is a new comedy that’ll hit the heartstrings of Green Day fans.

Green Day is making its foray into the film industry with a new comedy project. The East Bay punk band is teaming up with Live Nation Productions for “New Years Rev,” a coming-of-age film inspired by the trio’s early touring experiences.