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Ashley Judd joining Shailene Woodley in Divergent

Actress Ashley Judd is playing Shailene Woodley's mother in Divergent, an adaptation of the Veronica Roth book. The movie began shooting earlier this week in Chicago withNeil Burger as the director.

Updated on: Apr 15, 2013, 18:32:15 IST
PTI | By , Los Angeles
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Actress Ashley Judd is playing Shailene Woodley's mother in Divergent, an adaptation of the Veronica Roth book. The movie began shooting earlier this week in Chicago with
Neil Burger as the director, said the Hollywood Reporter.

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Actors Kate Winslet and Theo James will also star in the film, which is set in a future world where people are divided into distinct factions based on their personalities. Judd, 44, who recently mulled a run for Senate, currently can be seen in Olympus Has Fallen, a hit action movie with Gerard Butler and Aaron Eckhart.

She also has directed one of the five shorts for Lifetime's Call Me Crazy, produced by Jennifer Aniston and Kristin Hahn, which premieres on April 20.

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