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Paul Giamatti, Witherspoon, Sacha Baron Cohen to star in film about mini people
Washington, Mar 04 (ANI): Hollywood actor Paul Giamatti and Reese Witherspoon are all set to team up with comedian Sacha Baron Cohen for a flick about miniature people.
The flick aptly titled 'Downsizing' will be directed by Alexander Payne, who earlier worked with Giamatti in 'Sideways', reports Variety magazine.
Giamatti will portray a poor man who decides to undergo surgery in a bid to shrink himself, after getting convinced the operation will radically improve his life.
Witherspoon will portray a woman, who meets Giamatti's character after he undergoes the shrinking surgery.
On the other hand, Sacha Baron Cohen, who is 6 foot, 3 inch in real life, will portray a pint-sized foreigner, who meets Giamatti's character. (ANI)
Story first published: Wednesday, March 4, 2009, 13:16 [IST]