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Nicole Kidman: Replacing Sofia Vergara in 'Paperboy'?

Nicole Kidman: Replacing Sofia Vergara in 'Paperboy'?

Nicole Kidman may be joining the cast of The Paperboy!

The 44-year-old Aussie actress would join Matthew McConaughey and Zac Efron in the new project.

Originally slated to star in the film, directed by PreciousLee Daniels, were Tobey Maguire and Sofia Vergara, but both had to drop out.

The Paperboy is about a reporter and his brother who investigate the events surrounding a murder in order to exonerate a man on death row,” THR writes, adding, “Kidman, if her deal can be made, will play a woman with a dark side who writes letters to men on death row. She brings the case to the attention of the reporter, developing a relationship with him.”

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