Oliver Stone Casts W's Parents
James Cromwell will play President George Herbert Walker Bush and
Ellen Burstyn will play Barbara Bush in
W, Oliver Stone's biopic about the current President Bush's formative years, according to
Variety. Cromwell and Burstyn join Josh Brolin in the title role and Elizabeth Banks as First Lady Laura Bush.
Producers hope to fast-track the film into theaters before the November presidential elections. -
Mickey O'Connor