Julia Roberts is adding yet another film to her non-retired slate as she has signed on to produce and possibly star in Happiness Sold Separately with Fox Searchlight in early negotiations to distribute.
The love story is based on the novel by Lolly Winston and is centered on a woman who withdraws from her husband into a world of heartbreak and anger after she discovers that he had an affair with his nutritionist at the gym. It tells the story of when people meet the wrong person at the wrong time and have to make it right.

Scott Coffey is aboard to pen the screenplay.

Julia Roberts has signed on to produce, and possibly star in Happiness Sold Separately, that will be adapted and directed by Scott Coffey.

Happiness Sold Separately is centered on a suburban wife and her withdrawal from her husband as he begins an affair with the nutritionist at their gym, and will be based on the book by Lolly Winston.