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Word has it, via The Hollywood Reporter, that Eddie Murphy is set to play former Washington, D.C. Mayor Marion Barry.
HBO Films is developing the as yet untitled television biopic.
Director Spike Lee will be at the helm, while John Ridley is attached to write the script. Murphy, Lee and Ridley are also set as executive producers of the project, the Washington Post reported.
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