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Alec Baldwin to play Bruce Wayne's father in 'Joker'
Published : Aug 28, 2018, 5:09 pm IST
Updated : Aug 28, 2018, 5:09 pm IST
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Alec Baldwin has joined "Joker" with Joaquin Phoenix in the lead. The 60-year-old actor will play the role of Bruce Wayne/ Batman's father..

Alec Baldwin has joined "Joker" with Joaquin Phoenix in the lead. The 60-year-old actor will play the role of Bruce Wayne/ Batman's father, Thomas Wayne in the origin story of one of DC's most iconic antagonists. According to The Hollywood Reporter, sources say the script portrays Thomas Wayne as a cheesy and tanned businessman who is more in the mould of a 1980s Donald Trump.

Alec Baldwin to play Bruce Wayne's father in 'Joker'Alec Baldwin to play Bruce Wayne's father in 'Joker'

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To be directed by Todd Phillips, the film is scheduled to begin shooting in a fortnight. Phillips co-wrote the script with Scott Silver. Also starring Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz and Frances Conroy, Warner Bros has set October 4, 2019 as release date.

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