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"Brie Larson is reportedly in talks to join The Gambler. The 21 Jump Street actress is in negotiations to appear alongside Mark Wahlberg in the drama remake, according to Deadline.   Based on a screenplay adapted by The Departed writer William Monahan, The Gambler is a remake of the 1974 film of the same name. The story follows a literature professor whose gaming addiction consumes his life and lands him in trouble with local gangsters. Rupert Wyatt has been linked with the director&amp;#039;s chair, and Jessica Lange is also said to be under consideration for a starring role. The Gambler is yet to set a release date. Watch a trailer for 21 Jump Street below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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