Movies
Eccleston signs up for 'Amelia'
Published Friday, Jun 13 2008, 14:24 BST | By Alex Fletcher
Christopher Eccleston has signed up for the upcoming Amelia Earhart biopic.
The film chronicles the career and personal relationships of the famous aviator, who disappeared in 1937 when flying over the Pacific Ocean.
Hilary Swank will take the lead role, while Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor will appear as Earhart's love interests George Putnam and Gene Vidal.
The movie, which is already shooting in Toronto, is helmed by Mira Nair.
The film chronicles the career and personal relationships of the famous aviator, who disappeared in 1937 when flying over the Pacific Ocean.
Hilary Swank will take the lead role, while Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor will appear as Earhart's love interests George Putnam and Gene Vidal.
The movie, which is already shooting in Toronto, is helmed by Mira Nair.
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