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"Billy Bob Thornton has been added to George Tillman&amp;#039;s action drama Faster, according to Variety. The Eagle Eye actor will star alongside Dwayne &amp;#039;The Rock&amp;#039; Johnson in the project, which begins shooting in the New Year. Johnson is cast as ex-con Driver, who wants to avenge his brother&amp;#039;s murder. Thornton will play Cop, a veteran policeman who trails Driver as he attempts to settle the score. There will also be a third &amp;quot;egocentric hitman&amp;quot; character, who is attempting to kill off Driver. Joe and Tony Gayton have penned the script. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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