Sofia Coppola Casts Hollywood Legend In 'Somewhere'

Access Hollywood - April 20, 2009 12:38 PM PDT
Story photo: Sofia Coppola Casts Hollywood Legend In 'Somewhere'Sofia Coppola at NY Fashion Week 2008<br />Getty ImagesAccess Hollywood

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Indie-film goddess Sofia Coppola has cast a Hollywood legend in her next movie - the city's Chateau Marmont hotel.

According to Variety, Coppola's new drama, "Somewhere," starring Stephen Dorff and Elle Fanning , will be set at the celebrity-friendly hotel.

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Dorff, a regular in real life at the hotel, will play a Hollywood bad boy actor who is living life up at the locale when his pre-teen daughter, played by Elle, steps into the picture.

Coppola said she is looking to shoot "an intimate story set in contemporary Los Angeles."

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Filming will take place in June and July. The picture will also shoot in Italy.

The Chateau Marmont has remained a Hollywood hot spot for several decades, attracting patronage from the likes of U2, Naomi Watts , "Lost In Translation" star Scarlett Johansson and Lindsay Lohan .

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  • glbs2005
    Scarlett Johansson "actress"actually is a clone from original person,who has nothing with acting career.Clone was created illegally using stolen biomaterial.Original Scarlett Galabekian last name is nice, CHRISTIAN young lady.Original family didn't authorize any activity with stolen biomaterials,no matter what form it was created in,it's all need to be back to ori
    report abuseposted May 13, 2009 1:00 PM PDT
  • stachio
    shes hot
    report abuseposted April 28, 2009 5:20 AM PDT
  • Emily H
    Didn't Belushi die in that hotel?
    report abuseposted April 28, 2009 5:13 AM PDT
  • Punkin
    the building is the legend.
    report abuseposted April 21, 2009 8:36 PM PDT
  • szi9
    so who is the 'legend' here?
    report abuseposted April 20, 2009 2:08 PM PDT
  • szi9
    she rocks she is also my favorite
    report abuseposted April 20, 2009 12:57 PM PDT

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