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"Jeff Bridges is being head-hunted for the lead role in Universal&amp;#039;s upcoming comedy Dirty Grandpa.  Vulture reports that the studio will offer the part to Michael Douglas should the True Grit star turn it down.   Dirty Grandpa is based on a script by John Phillips. The film follows the exploits of a soon-to-be-married young man and his sexually aggressive grandfather on a spring break in Florida. Barry Josephson will produce the project for Universal, with Alex Young overseeing as executive producer. A director for the project is yet to be announced. Bridges recently wrapped up filming on the supernatural comic adaptation R.I.P.D. with Ryan Reynolds, and is about to begin working on fantasy adventure Seventh Son. Douglas is due to appear in Steven Soderbergh&amp;#039;s HBO series Behind the Candelabra. Dirty Grandpa is yet to be given a release date. Watch Jeff Bridges in the True Grit trailer below:  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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