Samuel L. Jackson likes to be 'Different'

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By Adnan Tezer Oct 7, 2009, 22:40 GMT

Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to star in "Same Kind of Different as Me," the film version of a nonfiction bestseller that has been adapted by screenwriters Roderick and Bruce Taylor ("The Brave One").

Jackson will play Denver Moore, an ex-con drifter who develops an unlikely friendship with a wealthy Dallas art dealer named Ron Hall.

The book, written by Hall, Moore and Lynn Vincent, was optioned by Veralux Media in 2008.

According to Variety, Ralph Winter will produce through his 1019 Entertainment production company, with Veralux's Mark Clayman and Jennifer Gates. Jackson will executive produce alongside Brad Reeves, Susana Zepeda and Todd Shuster.

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