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Martin Sheen joins Warren Beatty in untitled Howard Hughes movie
By Kristina Bustos
Martin Sheen has been cast in director Warren Beatty's untitled Howard Hughes movie.
The project tells the story of the relationship between Hughes' assistant (Alden Ehrenreich) and his young lover (Lily Collins), reports Deadline.
Beatty will star as Howard Hughes, as well as produce the project. There is no word on who Sheen will portray.
The filmmaker's wife Annette Bening and Matthew Broderick also appear in the upcoming movie.
Sheen is best known for his work in 1973's Badlands and 1979's Apocalypse Now.
In more recent years, he has starred in The Departed and The Amazing Spider-Man, in addition to playing a US president in the TV series The West Wing.
Sheen's former co-star Allison Janney previously described the cast of The West Wing as "family".
Back in December, Sheen was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Dubai International Film Festival.
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The project tells the story of the relationship between Hughes' assistant (Alden Ehrenreich) and his young lover (Lily Collins), reports Deadline.
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Beatty will star as Howard Hughes, as well as produce the project. There is no word on who Sheen will portray.
The filmmaker's wife Annette Bening and Matthew Broderick also appear in the upcoming movie.
Sheen is best known for his work in 1973's Badlands and 1979's Apocalypse Now.
In more recent years, he has starred in The Departed and The Amazing Spider-Man, in addition to playing a US president in the TV series The West Wing.
Sheen's former co-star Allison Janney previously described the cast of The West Wing as "family".
Back in December, Sheen was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Dubai International Film Festival.
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