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Reese Witherspoon Takes on Rule #1

October 30, 2009


The Hollywood Reporter says that Reese Witherspoon is attached to star in and will produce Terrel Seltzer's original screenplay Rule #1 at Fox Searchlight.

Brad Epstein (About a Boy) is producing the project, about a New York woman who befriends a Puerto Rican girl with attention deficit disorder.

Seltzer wrote the Fox comedy How I Got Into College and co-wrote the George Clooney-Michelle Pfeiffer romantic comedy One Fine Day.

COMMENTS (4)

Posted by:
WCB
October 30, 2009
So is this a comedy or a drama? Didn't seem that ADD was something to laugh at.
Posted by:
rs
October 30, 2009
Considering I has ADD, I don't recall it being a particualrly harmful or deadly disease worthy of a movie.
Posted by:
beeboppincop
October 30, 2009
I don't understand the need to have ADD a central topic, as well. But when I read ADD and "Puerto Rican girl", I thought "is this character based on Michelle Rodriguez?" If you don't know what I'm referring to, check out her trivia section on IMDb.
Posted by:
joe
October 30, 2009
What has happened with Paramount Pictures the reckoning , which was to be wrtten by Ted Tally and to star Reese

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