Ashley Greene to star in ‘Olivia Twisted’
September 16th, 2011 - 10:25 am ICT by IANSToronto, Sep 16 (IANS) Actress Ashley Greene has been roped in to star in modern version of Charles Dickens’ literary classic “Oliver Twist”.
Titled “Olivia Twisted”, the film will focus on a group of cunning street kids who get caught up in a turf war after agreeing to take part in a kidnapping plot. Greene will play the protagonist Olivia, reports dailystar.co.uk.
The project was announced at the ongoing Toronto International Film Festival in Canada.
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