Will Ferrell. (Photo: Getty Images) Los Angeles - Will Ferrell is reportedly set to star in an Uber-themed movie. It is believed the 47-year-old actor will take one of two lead roles in Universal's as-yet-untitled motion picture, with a story that will focus on a journey booked through the taxi-app that has taken the world by storm. Fox has also purchased the rights to make the film Stuber which has a completed script but is yet to find a cast.