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Robert De Niro and 50 Cent in "New Orleans"
By: Karl SchneiderDate: Thursday, November 02, 2006
Source: Hollywood Reporter
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Robert De Niro and 50 Cent are in final negotiations to co-star in the upcoming film New Orleans.
The film (previously titled Microwave Park) centers on a cop who thinks his partner has died in Hurricane Katrina, only to discover that he was shot to death. When he gets a new partner, the pair investigates the murder, taking them on a journey into a world of police corruption.
De Niro would play the lead role while 50 Cent would play his new partner.
Tim Hunter is attached to direct the film for Millennium Films.
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