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      News of the World Movie Casting Couch

      Casting Couch

      Who’ll play Rebekah Brooks and others in the U.K. hacking scandal? The Daily Beast bugs the casting couch.

      Michael Solomon

      Updated Jul. 13, 2017 6:12PM ET / Published May. 18, 2012 10:10PM ET 

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      News of the World: The Movie

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      Former News International CEO Rebekah Brooks (Nicole Kidman)

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      Rupert Murdoch (Anthony Hopkins)

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      Former News International Chairman James Murdoch (Peter Sarsgaard)

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      Lord Justice Brian Leveson (Bob Hoskins)

      News of the World editor Colin Myler (Rowan Atkinson)

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      Former News of the World Editor Andy Coulson (Rainn Wilson)

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      Minister of Parliament Tom Watson (Eric Stonestreet)

      Former Times of London editor Harold Evans (Roger Rees)

      Prime Minister David Cameron (Colin Firth)

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      Former prime minister Gordon Brown (Brian Cox)

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      Culture Minister Jeremy Hunt (Jason Isaacs)

      Convicted private investigator Glenn Mulcaire (Dax Shepard)

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      News Corp. investigator Joel Klein (Jonathan Katz)

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      Hacking victim Sienna Miller (Naomi Watts)

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      Hacking victim J.K. Rowling (Felicity Huffman)

      Hacking victim Hugh Grant (Richard E. Grant)

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      Johnnie Marbles (Ricky Gervais)

      Wendi Murdoch (Lucy Liu)

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      Tom Watson (Mark Addy)

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      Michael Solomon

      @Mister_Solomon

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