Reese Witherspoon: 'Mud' With Matthew McConaughey?

Reese Witherspoon and her 7-year-old son Deacon leave Villetta after having dinner on Friday (August 5) in Brentwood, Calif.

The 35-year-old actress is reportedly in talks to star opposite Matthew McConaughey in the upcoming film, Mud.

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Matthew would play a fugitive named Mud who befriends a 14-year-old boy named Ellis. “The two strike up an unlikely friendship and embark on a dangerous journey in hopes of reuniting Mud with Juniper (Witherspoon), the love of his life,” according to EW.

Reese is also set to star in the Disney romantic comedy Wish List.