Aniston to star in Gambit remake
Friends star Jennifer Aniston is to appear in a remake of the 1966 British film Gambit which originally featured Michael Caine.
Ben Kingsley is rumoured to be in line to play the role of a millionaire who is targeted by thieves, according to the Hollywood Reporter newspaper.
In the movie, a British thief forges a plan to steal a statue from one of the world’s richest men.
Aniston will play the role of a beautiful woman who is a dead ringer for the millionaire’s late wife.
But the robbery fails to go to plan.
The original film featured Caine in the role of career cat burglar Harry Dean and Shirley MacLaine as Suzy Chang.
With the end of Friends, Aniston recently committed to star in Diary for Columbia Pictures.
Her most recent big screen performance came in Universal’s hit comedy Along Came Polly.
