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John Cusack can spell 'Dictablanda'

By Adnan Tezer Mar 9, 2011, 20:05 GMT

John Cusack will star in the comedy "Dictablanda" ("Soft Dictator").

According to Variety, production is underway in Buenos Aires and Mar de Ajo, Argentina.

No plot details have been given other than the film is a comedy that finds Cusack's character involved in international mayhem.

Pablo Bossi's Pampa Films is producing along with Cusack through his New Crime Productions shingle and entertainment attorney Kevin Morris.

Alejandro Agresti ("The Lake House") is directing from a script he co-wrote with Cusack, Morris and Paul Hipp.

Hipp also co-stars in the film.

Cusack was last seen in the MGM comedy "Hot Tub Time Machine" and recently wrapped James McTeigue's thriller "The Raven," in which he stars as Edgar Allan Poe.



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