Los Angeles - Viacom's MTV Films is set to produce a feature-length film based on the viral video comedy duo Million Dollar Strong, creators of the "What's It Gonna Be?" music video seen on YouTube and FunnyOrDie.com, Variety reported.

Million Dollar Strong is comprised of Mike O'Connell and Ken Jeong, who play an amateur hip-hop artist and his foreign exchange student friend; O'Connell will co-write the screenplay for the film with Peter Kline.

The film project currently has no director, but producers include Todd Phillips Co.'s Scott Budnick, and Management 360.

In addition to finding fodder for movie projects on YouTube, Viacom has also filed a $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit against the company.

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