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Laurence Fishburne to Enter Room No. "21"

January 19, 2007 09:22:57 GMT

Laurence Fishburne is in final negotiations to take part in Columbia's thriller feature "21."
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Still high in demand, is reportedly close to reach deal to have a starring role in Columbia Pictures' thriller project "."

An adaptation of Ben Mezrich's best-selling nonfiction book "Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions", the picture concerns a group of young men who become experts in the art of card counting. If everything goes smooth for Fishburne, the actor will likely be billed as a Vegas security chief who hunts down the group.

, Jim Sturgess, , Liza Lapira, and Josh Gad have all joined the cast list under the direction of "" helmer Robert Luketic. Filming is slated to begin next month in Boston and Las Vegas with Spacey also seating as producer alongside Dana Brunetti and Michael De Luca.



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