FanBolt
login | register | Members: 151,273 | Fans Online: 1231
Main > Headlines > Movies > News > Baron Cohen Signs With Spielberg
Baron Cohen Signs With Spielberg Baron Cohen Signs With Spielberg
Submitted by FanBolt on January 02, 2008 - 12:34 pm
Baron Cohen Signs With Spielberg
Baron Cohen Signs With Spielberg
Movie funnyman SACHA BARON COHEN has discovered there is life after his comic
creation BORAT - he has landed a starring role in a STEVEN SPIELBERG movie.

Just a week (22Dec07) after Cohen announced he had retired Borat - following
the success of 2006 movie Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit
Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan - he has been signed to star as 60s hippie
satirist Abbie Hoffman in The Trial of the Chicago Seven.

Hoffman found fame during the Vietnam War by playing pranks to campaign
against the conflict. The movie is slated for release in 2010.

Vincent D'Onofrio previously played Hoffman in 2000 film Steal This Movie,
which was based on a screenplay written by Hoffman and his wife Anita.

(IG/PYN/JC)

permalink - share Facebook Twitter del.icio.us Reddit Stumble Upon

There are no comments posted. Be the first!
Comments are only open for 30 days after a headline is posted.
Fan Contests (View More) | Active Members Win Regularly

Perfect Harmony 2013: Carly Rae Jepsen, Coca Cola & American Idol ContestBones ContestThe Hangover Part III ContestThe Great Gatsby Contest