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Witherspoon is Universal's 'Pharm Girl'

Published Thursday, Jun 18 2009, 12:24 BST | By Simon Reynolds
Witherspoon is Universal's 'Pharm Girl'

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Reese Witherspoon will produce and star in a comedy about the pharmaceutical industry.

Pharm Girl centres on an ambitious employee who rises through the ranks of a shady drugs company, says The Hollywood Reporter.

Glenn Ficarra and John Requa (Bad Santa, I Love You, Phillip Morris) will write the screenplay and are in talks to direct the Universal project.

Witherspoon will next star in James L. Brooks's untitled comedy and is also in talks to appear with Ben Stiller in cloning comedy Used Guys.

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