Rob Riggle Closing In On '21 Jump Street' Deal

Jordan Zakarin, Cinematical
Thu, 04/07/2011 - 3:52pm

Filed under: Movie News, CinematicalIf you're wondering why a big-screen remake of a late-'80s TV show about cops who arrest kids is necessary, here's a solid argument: 'Daily Show' veteran Rob Riggle may co-star as a drug-dealing criminal mastermind. Variety reports that Riggle is in talks to play the lead baddie in the upcoming reboot of '21 Jump Street,' which will star Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill. Riggle would play, according to The Hollywood Reporter, "a member of DAD -- Dads Against Drugs -- who has a burn-marked face and is secretly the main drug supplier." Continue Reading

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Rob Riggle Closing In On '21 Jump Street' Deal

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