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Reese Witherspoon set to star in 'Devil's Knot'
Published: 12/16/2011 6:15 PM
The 'Legally Blonde' actress is set to star in 'Devil's Knot'
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Reese Witherspoon has come a long way since her comedic role in "Legally Blonde." The prolific actress has an Oscar thanks to her work in "Walk the Line" and is she now attached to star in the much-anticipated drama "Devil's Knot," which chronicles the story of the West Memphis Three, according to Variety.

The movie is based on a book by Mara Leveritt, an investigative reporter who chronicled the case. The captivating story revolves around the imprisonment of Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley Jr., who were convicted of the murder of three young boys. After serving 18 years, the trio were released this summer.

According to the publication, Witherspoon is in line to play Pam Hobbs, the mother of one of the victims. She played a crucial role in their eventual release from jail. There's no word yet on who is attached to direct the film but its being produced by Richard Saperstein.

Witherspoon has run the gamut from romantic comedies to serious dramas and to check her out at her best fans should watch "Cruel Intentions" and "Sweet Home Alabama."

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