Reese tries out for role as young Hillary Clinton

Reese Witherspoon is a frontrunner to play Hillary Clinton in a new biopic.

Tue, 28 May, 2013 - 15:07

Reese Witherspoon is a frontrunner to play Hillary Clinton in a new biopic.

The 'Mud' actress has auditioned for the role of the former United States Secretary of State in a new film about Clinton's early years, 'Rodham', alongside fellow Hollywood leading ladies Jessica Chastain, Amanda Seyfried and Scarlett Johansson.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Washington Person: Reese Person: Hillary Clinton Person: Reese Witherspoon Person: United States Secretary of State Person: Clinton Person: Jessica Chastain Person: Amanda Seyfried Person: Scarlett Johansson Person: James Ponstoldt Person: first lady Person: Young il-Kim Person: Kim Event: US presidential election Organisation: Hollywood Organisation: Independent

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