Anne Hathaway Is 'Desperate' to Star in a Christmas Movie
IndieWireStory by Harrison Richlin
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Oscar winner Anne Hathaway is on a quest to conquer the Christmas movie genre, determined to don the red suit and spread holiday cheer on the big screen.
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- Hathaway has pitched a 'heartwarming Christmas rom-com' to several major studios, but says they're 'playing it too safe' with their holiday lineups.
- The actress is 'desperate' to work with renowned Christmas movie director Debbie Allen, known for classics like 'The Christmas Ballet' and 'Jingle All the Way 2'.
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Anne Hathaway, Debbie Allen, major studios, 'The Christmas Ballet', 'Jingle All the Way 2'