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PoliticAverse

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Fri May 8, 2015, 08:15 PM May 2015

Natalie Portman To Play Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg In ‘On The Basis Of Sex’

Natalie Portman is set to play Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in On The Basis Of Sex, with Marielle Heller (The Diary Of A Teenage Girl) in negotiations to direct. Focus Features is in talks to come onboard to finance.

The script, which follows the travails of Ginsburg as she faced numerous obstacles to her fight for equal rights throughout her career, was written by Daniel Stiepleman and made the 2014 Black List. Robert W. Cort is producing with Ram Bergman exec producing.

Read the rest at: http://deadline.com/2015/05/natalie-portman-supreme-court-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-marielle-heller-focus-cannes-1201422929/

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Natalie Portman To Play Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg In ‘On The Basis Of Sex’ (Original Post) PoliticAverse May 2015 OP
Just saw this, thanks for posting it! I love RBG! n/t DebJ Jul 2015 #1
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