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Blunt to star in drama 'The Girl'

Published Wednesday, Jan 21 2009, 04:08 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
Blunt to star in drama 'The Girl'

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Emily Blunt will lead the cast of David Riker's drama The Girl, reports Variety.

The story centres on a young Texan (Blunt) whose life changes when she meets a girl from Mexico.

The film will be Riker's first since 1998's The City. He wrote the script for The Girl and currently lives in Mexico.

Blunt, who made her movie breakthrough in lesbian drama My Summer Of Love, is rumoured to be playing The Black Widow in Iron Man 2.

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