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Michael Douglas cast in 'Solitary'

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Michael Douglas: This movie ‘Solitary’ that is being set up at Millennium Films is shaping up to get some pretty amazing talent. Susan Sarandon, Danny DeVito, and Jenna Fischer are in talks to join Michael Douglas in the production. As you know this reunites Danny DeVito with Douglas again they also starred in ‘Romancing the Stone’ and ‘War of the Roses’ together. Variety Reports: Brian Koppelman and David Levien are directing a script written by Koppelman. Production begins in November in New York. Douglas plays a former owner of a car dealership chain whose career and marriage were destroyed by his business and romantic indiscretions. Paul Schiff and Steven Soderbergh are producing. Avi Lerner, Danny Dimbort, Trevor

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