Posted by flesh gordon at cache1.eu.ogilvy.com on February 28, 2002 at 11:59:53:
LOS ANGELES (The Hollywood Reporter) --- Reese Witherspoon is attaching herself to star in Miramax/Viewaskew action-comedy "Jersy Girl."
Terms of the actress' deal are being negotiated, sources have confirmed.
Writer/ director Kevin Smith's project, described as a cross between "Thelma & Louise" and "Rush Hour," is a due to begin filming later this year.
Viewaskew co-founder Scott Moiser is producing.
Witherspoon, repped by WMA and Talent Entertainment Group, next stars in the Walt Disney Co.'s "Sweet Home Alabama" and Miramax Films' "The Importance of Being Earnest."