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DiCaprio in talks for J. Edgar Hoover role?
Published Wednesday, Mar 31 2010, 23:34 BST | By Mike Moody
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According to Deadline, Clint Eastwood has signed to direct the epic drama with Brian Grazer and Rob Lorenz producing.
Oscar-winning Milk screenwriter Dustin Lance Black penned the screenplay for the Imagine Entertainment production, tentatively titled Hoover.
The movie will focus on Hoover's career as founder and director of the FBI.
Shooting is expected to begin later this year.
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