Ashley Judd joins indie comedy 'Flypaper'

Ashley Judd has chosen her first post-Harvard graduation movie role.

The actress has signed to star in indie heist comedy Flypaper, reports Variety.

The 42-year-old will co-star with Patrick Dempsey in the picture, which centres on two different groups of crooks who rob the same bank at the same time.

Dempsey will portray a man trying to save a bank teller from the robbery.

Rob Minkoff is directing the movie from a script by Hangover scribes Jon Lucas and Scott Moore.