Leighton Meester in 'Basic.' Veronica Bouza Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Leighton Meester has long held much more than a basic understanding of the comedy movie Basic, thanks to outings with husband Adam Brody. Meester and Ashley Park star in writer-director Chelsea Devantez's feature directorial debut that premiered Monday at SXSW.