• Angelina Jolie's Projects
       - A Mighty Heart (2008)

Release Date 2007 Currently Filming
Director Michael Winterbottom
Screenwriter Mariane Pearl, Michael Winterbottom, Laurence Coriat, Sarah Crichton, John Orloff
Co-Starring Jillian Armenante, Dan Futterman, Irfan Khan, Adnan Siddiqui, Brendan Wentworth, Archie Panjabi
Genre Drama, War
MPAA Rating TBA

The film is based on Mariane Pearl's account of the terrifying and unforgettable story of her husband, Wall Street Journal reporter Danny Pearl's life and death.

Plot Outline
A Mighty Heart is an adaptation of Mariane Pearl's book, 'A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl' in which she accounts the abduction and beheading of her husband in Karachi, 2002, while researching a story on Islamic militancy. The last place Mariane's husband was seen alive was at Metrople Hotel ordering a cab after crossing over the road from the Villiage resturant.

Angelina's Role
Angelina will play the lead role of Mariane Pearl

Trivia
• Brad Pitt, Angelina's partner, is one of the Producer's on this film
• Parts of the film are being filmed in Pakistan
• Jennifer Aniston was originally slated to play the widow of Daniel Pearl

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