Jon Hamm’s ‘Fletch’ movie opens Friday

Jon Hamm attends the Tom Ford AW20 Show at Milk Studios on Feb. 7, 2020, in Hollywood, California. - Amy Sussman/Getty Images North America/TNS

ST. LOUIS — A reminder to movie buffs and Jon Hamm fans: St Louis’ No. 1 celeb will hit the big screens (and the streams) on Friday with “Confess Fletch,” the latest take on the fictional newspaper reporter Irwin “Fletch” Fletcher created in a series of Gregory Mcdonald novels. Hamm signed on to star in the movie back in 2020; shooting, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, was delayed for about a year. The character of Fletch was brought to the big screen twice in the 1980s with Chevy Chase in the lead role: “Fletch” (1985) and “Fletch Lives” (1989). This latest effort will be based on Mcdonald’s sec...

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