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Hugh Grant joins Guy Ritchie's 'Toff Guys'

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Actor Hugh Grant has boarded the cast of filmmaker Guy Ritchie's next, "Toff Guys".

The 58-year-old actor, who most recently featured in BBC One series "A Very English Scandal", joins Matthew McConaughey, Henry Golding and Kate Beckinsale in the film, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The film, set around the modern marijuana industry, follows a British drug lord attempting to cash out on his highly profitable empire by selling it off to a dynasty of Oklahoma billionaires.

Grant will be playing a British tabloid reporter.

Ritchie, who is currently directing the upcoming live-action take on "Aladdin", has penned the script along with Marn Davies and Ivan Atkinson.

 

The film is set to start shooting later this year in the England.

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First Published: Nov 01 2018 | 11:15 AM IST

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