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Thurman signs for Pattinson's 'Bel Ami'
Published Friday, Nov 20 2009, 10:07 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
Rex Features
The Kill Bill actress will take on the role of a wealthy woman who has an affair with Pattinson's corrupt journalist as he ascends the Parisian social ladder. Nicole Kidman had previously been offered the role.
Kristin Scott Thomas is also on board to star as a socialite who falls for the lead character in Declan Donnellan's film.
Pattinson's latest movie, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, opens in cinemas today.
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