Angelina Jolie Will Play Widow of Slain Journalist

July 13th, 2006, All Angelina Jolie,

Angelina Jolie and Maddox with Mariane Pearl and son Angelina Jolie will play Mariane Pearl, the widow of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, in a movie produced by Brad Pitt’s Plan B production company, Pitt has confirmed to PEOPLE.

 

There were rumors that Jennifer Aniston was originally set to play the role of Mariane Pearl when she and Brad’s rep:

"Jennifer was never attached to that role. When the project was first brought to Plan B, Jen was a partner in the company at the time."

The film will be adapted from Mariane Pearl’s memoir, A Mighty Heart: The Brave Life and Death of My Husband Danny Pearl.

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