A film adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater’s novel Lizard Music is being directed by Benny Safdie (Uncut Gems), and it appears that the cast is being rounded out. Deadline announced today that Alicia Silverstone and Tim Heidecker have been added to the cast. Safdie adapted the screenplay for Lizard Music, which “follows a boy (Leber) left to his own devices who stumbles upon a secret late-night broadcast of lizards playing otherworldly music, a hidden door to the extraordinary swings open. “His search for answers leads him to an eccentric and whimsical old man nicknamed The Chicken Man (Johnson), and his beloved companion, a 111-year-old chicken named Claudia – two kindred spirits who found each other at just the right time. Alicia Silverstone is going through an upsurge in popularity, and this if a further step forward in that journey.