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Three-Time Oscar Winner’s Next Film Is a Nightmare for Trump

Sean Penn is writing and directing an untitled movie centered on a police officer during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. The plot is described as an unexpected story about friendship. Bradley Cooper is set to star in the lead role.

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  1. Sean Penn Directs Film About January 6 Capitol Riots

    Sean Penn is writing and directing an untitled movie centered on a police officer during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. The plot is described as an unexpected story about friendship. Bradley Cooper is set to star in the lead role.

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  2. Sean Penn to Direct Film on January 6 Capitol Assault

    Sean Penn is writing and directing an untitled movie about a police officer during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. The project is described as an "unexpected story about friendship." Bradley Cooper is attached to star in the lead role.

    What's confirmed:

    • Sean Penn is directing a film about a police officer during the January 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol.
    • Sean Penn has won three Oscars.
    • Bradley Cooper is attached to star in the film.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Warner Bros. will handle the production.
    • Production is scheduled for next year.
    confidence 90%

  3. Sean Penn Developing Film About January 6 Capitol Attack

    Sean Penn is writing and directing an untitled movie focused on a police officer during the January 6, 2021, Capitol riots. The production is described as an "unexpected story about friendship." Bradley Cooper is currently in talks for the lead role.

    What's confirmed:

    • Sean Penn is directing a film about the January 6, 2021, assault on the US Capitol.
    • The plot centers on a police officer during the events of January 6, 2021.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Bradley Cooper is in discussions to take the lead role.
    • The production is working with a secret real-life figure who inspired the story.
    • Sean Penn is writing the movie himself.
    confidence 80%

  4. Sean Penn to Direct January 6 Film for Warner Bros.

    Sean Penn is writing and directing an untitled movie about the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The film focuses on a police officer during the riots. Bradley Cooper is in talks to star in the production.

    What's confirmed:

    • Sean Penn is writing and directing a film about the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
    • The movie is being produced for Warner Bros.
    • The plot centers on a police officer during the Capitol riot.
    • Sean Penn is a three-time Oscar winner.
    • Bradley Cooper is in talks to star in the film.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The project may cause major problems.
    • The film is expected to be a nightmare for Donald Trump.
    confidence 90%