Robert Downey Jr. campaigns for friends Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster

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Last Updated : Jan 03 2014 | 2:25 PM IST

Robert Downey Jr. is campaigning to get his friends Mel Gibson and Jodie Foster a role in one of his upcoming films, it has been revealed.

According to a source, the 48-year-old actor wants to bring them into the Marvel universe, preferably in one of the 'Avengers' films, Radar Online reported.

The source claimed that it has been a long time dream of Downey Jr. to help Gibson and Foster to reach similar big box office heights like the ones he's achieved in recent years.

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First Published: Jan 03 2014 | 2:14 PM IST