'It was a dream job': Eva Longoria relished directing comedy The Fifth Wheel Eva Longoria "had a blast" directing the Netflix comedy movie The Fifth Wheel, which stars her good friend Kim Kardashian. 31 March 2026 Eva Longoria has promised that her new movie The Fifth Wheel is "unapologetically R-rated". Eva Longoria has directed the comedy flick The Fifth Wheel The 51-year-old star is directing the upcoming comedy flick that stars her friend Kim Kardashian in the lead role and says that working on the Netflix picture was her "dream job". Eva told People: "It's so much fun.