Winona Ryder has been snapped for the lead in the forthcoming Brit Rom Com Lilyand the Secret Painting.
The Hollywood star is a major boost for Hettie MacDonald's second feature which starts shooting in London August. Ryder plays a young woman caring her mother who falls for an Australian at a plant nursery.
Lily is a $5m co-production between the UKs Sarah Radclyffe Productions and Strawberry Vale Film and TV Productions and New York-based Hart Sharp Entertainment. John Hart and Jeff Sharp will produce Lucinda Coxon's original script with Sarah Radclyffe and Strawberry Vales Caroline Hewitt.
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