Meryl Streep to star opposite daughter Mamie Gummer in rock comedy
Meryl Streep is to star opposite her daughter Mamie Gummer in an upcoming rock comedy.
The pair will play mother and daughter in the Diablo Cody-written film Ricki and the Flash, according to The Wrap.
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Streep will play singer Ricki, who lost her family after following her dreams of becoming a star. Gummer is in talks to play Ricki's daughter Julie.
Kevin Kline is also in line to play Ricki's ex-husband Pete.
The Silence of the Lambs' Jonathan Demme will direct the project, to be released on June 26, 2015.
Gummer previously starred alongside her mother as a 2-year-old in 1986's Heartburn. She has since become best known for her roles in John Adams, The Big C and The Good Wife.
Streep and Kline previously appeared together in 1982's Sophie's Choice.
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Meryl Streep is to star opposite her daughter Mamie Gummer in an upcoming rock comedy.
The pair will play mother and daughter in the Diablo Cody-written film Ricki and the Flash, according to The Wrap.
Streep will play singer Ricki, who lost her family after following her dreams of becoming a star. Gummer is in talks to play Ricki's daughter Julie.
Kevin Kline is also in line to play Ricki's ex-husband Pete.
The Silence of the Lambs' Jonathan Demme will direct the project, to be released on June 26, 2015.
Gummer previously starred alongside her mother as a 2-year-old in 1986's Heartburn. She has since become best known for her roles in John Adams, The Big C and The Good Wife.
Streep and Kline previously appeared together in 1982's Sophie's Choice.
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