Anne Hathaway Doesn't Know Why She Was Cast As Jane Austen Either
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Anne Hathaway is so stressed over her next film "Becoming Jane" that she is threatening to quit acting if it flops. The 'Devil Wears Prada' star, who plays British writer Jane Austen in the film, was nervous taking up the role of the legendary writer and feared critics would mock her attempts at an English accent.
She has reason to be troubled. Why would the director cast an American actress when there are so many British actresses who could have done it?
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