Friday, September 19, 2014

Anthony Mackie Nabs "Our Brand Is Crisis" Role

Captain America: The Winter Soldier” star Anthony Mackie has joined the political comedy "Our Brand Is Crisis" says The Hollywood Reporter.


Peter Straughan ("The Men Who Stare at Goats") wrote the adapted script based on Rachel Boynton's 2005 documentary that focused on the use of American political campaign strategies in Bolivia by President Bill Clinton's former consultants James Carville and Stan Greenberg.

Sandra Bullock will play 'Calamity' Jane Bodine, a retired American political consultant who quotes famous people to hammer home her talking points.

Billy Bob Thornton and Scoot McNairy also star in the pic.

David Gordon Green's calling action here.

Bullock's "Gravity" co-star George Clooney is set to produce the film with his pal Grant Heslov.

Production begins this Fall.

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