Hopkins Signs Up For CIA Role

Date: 25th April 2001

Hopkins Signs Up For CIA Role

HANNIBAL (2001) star SIR ANTHONY HOPKINS is set to appear in a new horror spoof.

The OSCAR-winning actor will be in BLACK SHEEP, which tells the story of a Criminal Intelligence Agency (CIA) veteran (Hopkins) who has to make a top agent out of a fool, played by CHRIS ROCK.

The film will be directed by New Yorker JOEL SCHUMACHER, who was responsible for the BATMAN (1989) movies. (RP/WNE/ES)

Source: WENN

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