Alessandro Nivola Elisabeth Shue and Abigail Breslin have all joined the cast of the indie drama "Janie Jones" says The Hollywood Reporter.
David M. Rosenthal and will direct the story of a young girl abandoned by her drug-addicted, former-groupie mother (Shue) at a concert. The girl surprises the fading rock singer who's performing (Nivola) with news that she is his daughter.
In real life there was a notorious London pop star and famous madam by the name of Janie Jones in the 60's and 70's.
The Clash even produced a song about her in 1977.
Frank Whaley, Brittany Snow, Peter Stormare and Joel David Moore also star in the pic.
The plot of "Jones" sounds somewhat like next year's Somewhere with Stephen Dorff.
Filming Jones kicks off this week in Iowa.
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