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variety.com - 6/16/2008

Eva Mendes eyes 'Bad Lieutenant'

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Film News: Actress joins Nicolas Cage in Herzog's remake -- Eva Mendes is in negotiations to star opposite Nicolas Cage in the Werner Herzog-helmed reimagining of "Bad Lieutenant" for Nu Image/Millennium Films.

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