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Judi Dench & Michelle Monaghan Join 'Better Living Through Chemistry'

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • February 12, 2011 6:16 AM
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Cast Already Includes Jeremy Renner & Jennifer GarnerThe European Film Market in Berlin is in full swing this weekend and film deals are happening left, right and center. A lot of times these attachments and or pre-attachments are made to attract and or entice financiers and don't always come to fruition, but we'll give this one the benefit of the doubt.
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Better Living Through Chemistry, Jeremy Renner, Jennifer Garner, Judi Dench, Michelle Monaghan

Andrew Garfield, Jennifer Garner & Marcia Gay Harden Attached To 'Back Roads'

  • By Catherine Scott
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  • February 10, 2011 1:28 AM
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Lead roles have been cast in Adrian Lyne's adaptation of Tawni O'Dell's "Back Roads," a novel about a young man in rural Pennsylvania trying to care for his three younger sisters after his mother goes to jail. Andrew Garfield is attached to play the lead role of Harley with Jennifer Garner and Marcia Gay Harden in supporting roles. Garner will play a neighbor and love interest for Garfield, with Harden taking on the role of court-appointed therapist to Garfield. Lyne co-wrote the screenplay with O'Dell and is all set to turn the Oprah's Book Club novel into a film for Infinity Media. Many young actresses are being considered to play Garfield's sisters; in the book, the girls are 15, 12 and 6. Hailee Steinfeld and Elle Fanning, anyone?
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More: Actors, Actresses, Jennifer Garner

Joel Edgerton Joins Jennifer Garner In 'The Odd Life Of Timothy Green'

  • By Oliver Lyttelton
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  • November 2, 2010 1:10 AM
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Never let it be said that we don't know how to pick 'em. Only a few weeks back, we picked our ten tips for actors to watch in the near future, and one of them was Australian Joel Edgerton, of "Animal Kingdom." We wrote that "Edgerton could find himself eclipsing his country-mate [Sam] Worthington on the A-list." While we're not quite there yet, Edgerton's just put himself well on the way by landing one of the most sought-after male leads in recent memory.
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More: Films, Actors, Actresses, Peter Hedges, The Odd Life Of Timothy Green, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Garner

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